The Archaeological Survey of India has completed major restoration work at the neglected Shamsi Talab in Mehrauli. It has also encouraged the locals to take the initiative in preserving the pond ...

Mehrauli residents feel the Shamsi Talab at the Hauz-i-Shamsi is losing its heritage value because people throw garbage and direct sewage water into the reservoir. Some residents have written to ...

Hauz-I-Shamshi, popular locally as Shamsi Talab, was earlier spread over 100 hectares. Over the years, not only has the lake shrunk, but the catchments have also seen construction. Both the lake ...

Even the police is scared of them.” The third water body or the Shamsi talab, is located in the middle of the Mehrauli market, most of which is unauthorised. The talab was once spread over a ...