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Rs 57,000-crore master plan unveiled to rid Delhi of its waterlogging, drainage & sewage woesIf implemented as envisaged, the scheme could mark one of the largest infrastructure overhauls in the capital’s history, tackling an issue ...
From Golf Course to water course: Why Millennium City Gurgaon turns into mini Venice after a few hours of rain?Gurugram faced severe flooding after a four-hour downpour, paralysing roads and stranding commuters. The city's infrastructure crumbled due...
Delhi may suffer losses of Rs 2.75 trillion by 2050 due to climate change: Draft action planIndia introduced its National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) in 2008, following which state governments were instructed to create th...
Improve solid waste management or face action, 184 civic bodies toldBesides, the environment ministry has decided to depute 20 joint secretary-level officers to undertake assessment and periodic review of al...
- Municipal commissioners to face action for not taking measures to handle sewage and garbage in cities
Taking note of its internal report that shows severe negligence on part of municipal bodies in managing solid waste, the central pollution ...
AAP cabinet minister Kapil Mishra takes stock of polluted YamunaAAP cabinet minister Kapil Mishra tours over 21 km of river’s stretch with officials to conduct a fact finding survey on site.
- Haryana government yet to release water in Yamuna
The Haryana government has not discharged the 10 cumecs at Hathnikund barrage it had been asked to release "immediately" a fortnight ago by...
- More waterbirds spotted in Delhi
The Asian Waterbird Census has thrown up happy surprises this time. Not only the number of wetland birds spotted in Delhi during the census...
- Yamuna a drain, not a drop of fresh water: CPCB
The Yamuna is a drain with not a drop of fresh water in its 22-km stretch through Delhi, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) informe...
- Najafgarh drain 11th among highly polluted industrial clusters
There could be bad news for the Delhi government, which is bracing for next year's Commonwealth Games, as the Najafgarh drain basin in East...
85% of industrial zones in country severely pollutedJust days after the world climate meet, a govt report says that more than 85% of the industrial zones in the country, 75 out of 88 are seve...
5 out of India's 20 worst pollution zones in NCRDelhi and its surroundings have some of the worst polluting zones in the country, according to a list of India's severely polluted industri...