The state government has declared the city's Jal Mahal and the Man Sagar lake as a protected area and placed it under the Rajasthan Lake Development Authority to restrict "activities" in and around the water body.

The move could once again hit the Jal Mahal Tourism Project that has already gone through a decade long legal battle, which was settled by the Supreme Court in April 2013. A private firm owned by a city jeweller has been executing the project that was conceived in 1999............Read more

Source web page: Times of India