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YAMUNA RIVER PROTECTION
Yamuna river fury: 55 families from Ghaziabad village rescued even as water starts to recede in DelhiThe Hathnikund barrage in Haryana caused the Yamuna River to swell, impacting low-lying areas and displacing residents. Water levels at Del...
River Yamuna to be guarded by Territorial Army in DelhiThe Delhi Government has enlisted the Territorial Army to protect the Yamuna River from dumping, mining, encroachment, and theft. This init...
Delhi govt mulls forming Yamuna task force to prevent encroachment, dumping at river's floodplainsThe Delhi government is considering setting up a Yamuna task force in partnership with the Territorial Army to prevent encroachments and il...
Delhi HC directs DDA not to undertake demolition activities against Pak Hindu refugeesA petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the March 4 notice asking the residents to vacate the place by March 6. The petitio...
Give specific timelines for cleaning of Yamuna: National Green TribunalA bench headed by NGT chairperson justice Adarsh Kumar Goel made it clear that the tribunal will finalise fresh timelines with clear advers...
Ganga & Yamuna are 'living persons' with legal rights: High CourtThe court named the director of Namami Gange, the chief secretary of Uttarakhand and the advocate general of the state "persons in loco par...
Uttar Pradesh making millions from Taj Mahal yet unable to protect it: NGTThe green panel made the remarks while reprimanding the UP government, UPPCB, Agra Development Authority and Agra Nagar Nigam.
Flood alert: 'Yamuna floodplains drastically narrowed'The signs are already there. In recent monsoon seasons, many areas in southeast Delhi have seen basements of buildings getting submerged un...
NGT directs Delhi government to call meeting on Yamuna pollutionThe directions came while hearing a plea of religious group, Ojasvi party, which had approached the green panel against the pollution cause...
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...
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...
Yamuna will be brought under Environment Protection Act: GovernmentThe government has promised to bring the Yamuna river under the the Environment Protection Act within two months to ensure "free flow of th...
DDA forms new panel for Yamuna to focus on specific goalsDDA vice-chairperson Balvinder Singh, who is also the vice-chairperson of UCRRY, said the committee is looking to pick up and work on very ...
Delhi, UP police should prevent dumping of waste into Yamuna river: National Green TribunalThe National Green Tribunal on Tuesday asked Delhi and Uttar Pradesh police to deploy adequate staff to prevent dumping of waste and debris...
Study finds rare turtles, gharials in parts of YamunaThe filthy stretch of Yamuna in Delhi is often not acknowledged to be a river at all. But wildlife researchers studying the Yamuna say that...
- Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbers
A major stretch of Yamuna river between Panchnada and Sangam (Allahabad), considered a suitable habitat for highly endangered Gangetic Dolp...
- Dolphins face threat in Ganga, Yamuna rivers
The natural habitat of Gangetic dolphins is recucing at an alarming rate, according to a study by the Worldwide Fund for Nature India.