**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Department of Forests and Wildlife on May 7, 2026, and published on May 11, 2026, declares specific land in the South-east district of Delhi as ‘Protected Forests’. Exercising powers under Section 29 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, the Lt. Governor of Delhi has designated these areas for compensatory afforestation. The order is effective immediately from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Legal Framework**
* The declaration is made under Section 29 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
* It references Ministry of Home Affairs notifications from 1950 and S.R.O. No. 2536 from 1956.
* **Land Details and Location**
* **Location:** Village Badarpur, Tehsil Sarita Vihar, District South-east, Delhi.
* **Total Area:** The notification covers two specific plots measuring 0.24 hectares (Part-I) and 0.13 hectares (Part-II).
* **Identification:** The land is identified via specific Khasra numbers, including 37//14/1 min, 37//14/2 min, 37//15/2 min, 37//16/1 min, 28//25/2 min (Part-I), and 36//6/2 min, 36//9/1 min, 39//9/2/2 min, 36//12/1 min, 36//12/2 min, 36//30 min (Part-II).
* **Technical Specifications**
* **Geo-coordinates:** The document provides 10 precise latitude and longitude coordinates for Part-I and 18 coordinates for Part-II.
* **Mapping:** Official boundary maps (Schedule-B) generated via Google Earth are included to define the exact perimeter of the protected areas.
* **Administrative Purpose**
* The designated land is specifically allocated for compensatory afforestation projects.
**Impact Analysis**
**Department of Forests and Wildlife (NCT Delhi)**
**Impact**
The department gains legal jurisdiction over these land parcels to manage them as protected forest areas.
**Action Required**
The department must implement compensatory afforestation on the site and ensure the land is protected from encroachment or unauthorized use as per the Indian Forest Act.
**Revenue and Land Records Authorities**
**Impact**
The legal status of the mentioned Khasra numbers in Village Badarpur is permanently altered.
**Action Required**
Authorities must update land revenue records to reflect the change in status to 'Protected Forests'.
**General Public and Local Stakeholders**
**Impact**
Access to and usage of these specific land parcels are now restricted under forest conservation laws.
**Action Required**
Stakeholders must comply with the regulations governing protected forests, as activities prohibited by the Indian Forest Act will now carry legal penalties.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 126] DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026/VAISAKHA 21, 1948 [N. C. T. D. No. 40
भाग IV
PART IV
राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
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खंड 1927) की धारा 29 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत सरकार, गृह मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या 104-
िे और 146-िे दिनांक 24.08.50 और 06.12.50 तथा एस.आर.ओ. संख्या 2536 दिनांक 1 नवंबर, 1956 के अनुसार,
दिल्ली राष्ट्रीय रािधानी क्षेत्र के उपराज्यपाल ने अनुसूची म ें वर्णित भूजम को आजधकाररक रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के
प्रकािन की जतजथ से 'संरजक्षत वन' घोजित करने की कृपा की ह।ै
3343 DG/2026 (1)2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
अनसु चू ी - A
भाग का जववरण - I
क्ष त्रे फल
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ज़िला स्ट्थान
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क्रम अक्षािं िेिान्तर
स ं
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पूव ि
ग्राम - जमन,
28.49886589 77.29953782
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तहसील -
जमन,
सररता 28.49852621 77.29994999
37//15/2 3.
जवहार
जिला -
जमन,
िजक्षण-पूव ि 37//16/1 4. 28.4983321 77.30023534
जमन,
28//25/2
28.49835902 77.30029276
5.
जमन
28.49864773 77.30001373
6.
28.49895243 77.29978351
7.
28.49923175 77.29960926
8.
28.4991927 77.29928734
9.
28.49906457 77.29939236
10.
भाग का वििरण - II
क्षत्रे फल भ-ू जनिेिाकं
ज़िला स्ट्थान (हक्े टेयर म)ें खसरा क्र.
क्रम स ं अक्षािं िेिान्तर
िजक्षण क्षजतपूर्ति 0.13 ह.े 1. 28.50010259 77.30072903
पूव ि वृक्षारोपण
ग्राम - बिरपरु
तहसील - सररता 2. 28.50002637 77.30093117
जवहार 36//6/2 जमन,
जिला - 36//9/1
3. 28.49994682 77.30110684
िजक्षण-पूव ि जमन,
39//9/2/2
जमन,
4. 28.49987338 77.30120158
36//12/1[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3
जमन,
36//12/1 5. 28.49976023 77.30129145
जमन,
36//12/2
जमन, 6. 28.49962576 77.30134456
36//30 जमन,
7. 28.49963971 77.30137961
8. 28.49970317 77.30136803
9. 28.49976675 77.30135854
10. 28.4998842 77.30133266
11. 28.49998444 77.30130811
12. 28.50007911 77.30126867
13. 28.50011657 77.30121999
14. 28.50013605 77.30114783
15. 28.50017479 77.3009713
16. 28.50016589 77.30075532
17. 28.50013349 77.30061281
18. 28.50010259 77.300729034 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
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भाग का जववरण - I
भाग का वििरण - II
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DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WILDLIFE
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 7th May, 2026
F. No. 45/DCF(S)/Land/CA/PF/2022-23/1783-92.—In exercise of the Powers
conferred by section 29 of Indian Forest Act, 1927 (XVI of 1927), read with the Government
of India, Ministry of Home, Notification No. 104-J and 146-J dated 24.08.50 and 06.12.50, read
with S.R.O. no 2536 dated 1st November, 1956, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory
of Delhi is pleased to declare the land described in the Schedule below to be ‘Protected
Forests’ with effect from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.
SCHEDULE-A
DETAILS OFPART-I
Geo-coordinates
Area Khasra
District Location
(in ha) No.
SL. No. Latitude Longitude
South Compensatory 0.24 Ha 1.
28.49906457 77.29939236
East afforestation
2.
Land 28.49886589 77.29953782
Village-
37//14/1
Badarpur, 3.
28.49852621 77.29994999
min,
Tehsil- Sarita
Vihar 37//14/2 4.
28.4983321 77.30023534
District – min,
South-east 37//15/2 5.
28.49835902 77.30029276
min,
6.
28.49864773 77.30001373
37//16/1
min, 7. 28.49895243 77.29978351
28//25/2
min 28.49923175 77.29960926
8.
28.4991927 77.29928734
9.
28.49906457 77.29939236
10.6 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
DETAILS OF PART-II
Geo-coordinates
Area Khasra
District Location
(in Ha.) No.
SL. No. Longitude Latitude
South Compensatory 0.13 ha 1. 28.50010259 77.30072903
East afforestation 36//6/2
Land min, 2. 28.50002637 77.30093117
Village-
36//9/1
Badarpur,
3. 28.49994682 77.30110684
min,
Tehsil- Sarita
Vihar 39//9/2/2
4. 28.49987338 77.30120158
District – min,
South-east 36//12/1
5. 28.49976023 77.30129145
min,
36//12/1 6. 28.49962576 77.30134456
min,
7. 28.49963971 77.30137961
36//12/2
min, 36//30
8. 28.49970317 77.30136803
min
9. 28.49976675 77.30135854
10. 28.4998842 77.30133266
11. 28.49998444 77.30130811
12. 28.50007911 77.30126867
13. 28.50011657 77.30121999
14. 28.50013605 77.30114783
15. 28.50017479 77.3009713
16. 28.50016589 77.30075532
17. 28.50013349 77.30061281
18. 28.50010259 77.30072903[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 7
SCHEDULE-B
MAP OF PART-I
MAP OF PART-II
By Order and in the Name of Lt. Governor
of National Capital Territory of Delhi,
VIJAY KUMAR BIDHURI, Secy.(Environment & Forests)
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.