Ujjain Has Seven Ancient Lakes, Here Is What NGT Found

Ujjain Has Seven Ancient Lakes, Here Is What NGT Found

For centuries, seven lakes have sat at the heart of Ujjain, a city considered one of the holiest in India. Known as the Saptasagars, these water bodies are woven into the city’s religious and cultural identity. Yet for years, encroachments crept in, drains emptied into their waters, and kiosks and homes rose along their banks. It took a legal application before the National Green Tribunal to force a reckoning. Now, with demolition drives underwa…