Supreme Court Allows Chandigarh Administration to Seek UNESCO Approval for High Court Verandah Construction — Heritage Status Concerns Override Immediate Mandamus. The Court directed the Administration to conduct a Heritage Impact Assessment and obtain UNESCO concurrence before constructing a verandah in front of Court Room No.1 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
1 Jan 2025The Supreme Court of India heard appeals by the Chandigarh Administration against orders of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a public interest lit...




