Dehradun, Aug. 28 -- In this memorandum, he drew the attention of the government to important issues like unauthorised construction, traffic system, environmental balance, drainage, and preservation of cultural heritage.

Uniyal told the Chief Minister that Mussoorie is not only a tourist centre, but a city with a sensitive ecological and cultural heritage, which needs to be saved. Unauthorized construction work is increasing at an unbridled pace in the notified areas of Mussoorie. If the local poor families need to build a small house, then it becomes difficult to get permission. On the other hand, multi-storeyed commercial buildings are being built without permission. This dual system is not only endangering the ecology of the city, but...