Yamuna stretch to soon become kayaking hubKapil Mishra, several kayaking and canoeing organisations have written to the government about the potential to develop the sport in Delhi.
13 Oct, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
New Yamuna agency must clear Delhi's sewage messAccording to a report by Delhi Pollution Control Committee, the capital's 13 common effluent treatment plants are treating only 22% of indu...
15 Aug, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
'One-stop solution' to Yamuna woes - a special purpose vehicleThe BJP-led Union government and the AAP government in Delhi have decided to launch a special purpose vehicle for Yamuna together.
13 Aug, 2015, 11.49 AM IST
- 'One-stop solution' to Yamuna woes
The BJP-led Union government and the AAP government in Delhi may be at loggerheads on most issues but they have, surprisingly, decided to l...
13 Aug, 2015, 01.43 AM IST
Review 1994 water pact to revive Yamuna: ExpertsThey suggest that the central government should review the MoU to leave at least some fresh water to the river which can help revive life i...
24 Mar, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Review 1994 water pact to revive Yamuna: ExpertsThe Centre may have assured the Yamuna Muktikaran Abhiyan protesters that the “ecological flow” in the river will be restored in Delhi, but...
24 Mar, 2015, 04.59 AM IST
Build special ghats for religious items: National Green TribunalA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, in a recent judgement, prohibited individuals from throwing pooja material.
16 Jan, 2015, 02.07 PM IST
National Green Tribunal bars vegetable farming on Yamuna floodplainsThe Tribunal, however, has allowed restricted activities of floriculture and silviculture subject to specific permissions and restrictions.
15 Jan, 2015, 07.13 PM IST
Citizens' charter votes against linking riversDrafted recently by about 158 non-government experts representing almost every state, the declaration aims to provide the current governmen...
07 Jan, 2015, 11.47 AM IST
Rain not washing away Yamuna toxinsThere seems to be a continuous discharge of industrial effluents into the Delhi stretches of Yamuna so that there is no improvement in post...
01 Dec, 2014, 11.27 AM IST
Funds flow budget after budget yet Yamuna stays filthyRecent Yamuna water sample investigations by Central Pollution Control Board show levels have not improved; they are worse at some sites.
15 Jul, 2014, 12.03 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections: Party manifestos mum on pollution in riversAbout Rs 6,500 crore has been spent on the river in the past 19 years, according to Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan.
09 Apr, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
Delhi govt decides to shift millenium bus depotThe Aam Aadmi party government decided to shift to a new location the DTC millennium bus depot built on the Yamuna river bed at a cost of R...
15 Jan, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
Revise free water quota: Experts to Arvind KejriwalDelhi's new chief minister has received some sound advice on providing 700 litres of free water per household.
30 Dec, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
IIT against storm drain coversScientists from Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi working on city’s drainage master plan don’t think it’s a good idea to cover storm wat...
17 Dec, 2013, 04.32 AM IST
- Death of a river: Delhi's debris & nurseries eat into Yamuna
YJA has been raising the matter with the LG’s office since November 2011 but no action has yet been taken against the offenders.
13 Jan, 2012, 09.50 AM IST
Yamuna may be Kosi in making: ExpertsExactly two decades ago, the apology of a river that flows through Delhi had inundated it, leaving 20 people dead...
29 Aug, 2008, 08.24 AM IST