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YAMUNA FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT
DDA carries out demolition drive in Yamuna Bazar areaAuthorities in Delhi have initiated a demolition drive in the Yamuna Bazar area, targeting encroachments on the protected floodplain. This ...- Delhi world's second-richest capital for avian diversity, hosts 471 bird speciesDelhi is the world's second-richest capital for bird diversity. A new Delhi Bird Atlas reveals 471 species. This comprehensive study, a cit...
- Delhi govt sets November deadline to clear Yamuna floodplains of encroachmentsThe Delhi government has ordered agencies to remove all encroachments from the Yamuna floodplains by November as part of a 45-point action ...
- New data reveals worrying picture on extent of Yamuna floodplains encroachmentAccording to a survey done using satellite and drone data, nearly 75% of Delhi's Yamuna floodplains have been encroached upon. Despite the ...
- Delhi HC orders removal of encroachment, illegal constructions near YamunaThe Delhi High Court has instructed the DDA vice-chairperson to eliminate encroachments and unauthorized constructions on the Yamuna river ...
- Why is Delhi witnessing flood despite no rain in 4 days? These may be some of the reasonsFloods in Delhi cannot be blamed solely on rainfall, according to a report quoting experts. Experts have highlighted the encroachment of fl...
- 9,000-hactare land available in Yamuna floodplains for plantation: Delhi forest deptThe forest department said it has conducted a detailed analysis of the land available for plantation in the Yamuna floodplains, considering...
- Delhi LG orders removal of debris from Yamuna floodplains, setting up of CCTV surveillance mechanismBaijal, who is also the chairman of the Delhi Development Authority, gave the directions while chairing a meeting of the DDA to review the ...
- NGT slams DPCC for nod to AoL to hold cultural extravaganzaIn a detailed judgement, the NGT had held the AoL responsible for causing damage and environmental degradation of the Yamuna floodplains by...
- Give action plan on restoring Yamuna floodplains: NGT to DDAA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to nominate a senior officer and s...
- Builders' wait for NGT nod to resume work near Yamuna floodplains gets longerThe NGT-appointed expert committee tasked with carrying out fresh demarcation of the Yamuna floodplain zone for construction projects that ...
- Art of Living questions expert panel's Yamuna floodplains findingsAoL said that it was imperative that the panel knew the status of the floodplains prior to the event, before concluding that the event caus...
- We are not responsible for Yamuna damage: 2 Ministries to NGTThe Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ministry of Water Resources also told the NGT that they were not responsibile for the damag...
- Demarcate Yamuna floodplains in Agra within 3 weeks: NGTNGT asked the committee to demarcate the floodplain with respect to 2010, which happens to be the year in which the flood level was the max...
- 85 per cent of houses on Yamuna floodplains liable to be razed: NGTThe tribunal asked various real estate developers and other parties in the case to file their replies on the local commissioner's report wi...
- 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...
- DDA might shelve riverfront planDDA seems to have shelved its riverfront development plans for now because of different views on the matter.
- NGT issues notice to illegal nurseries on Yamuna floodplainsNational Green Tribunal today issued notice to around 3,000 illegal nurseries and private persons causing pollution on the floodplains of r...
- Scientist opposes Sabarmati model, says reclaiming floodplain not a good idea for YamunaC R Babu has advised the lieutenant governor and the capital's bureaucrats against replicating the Sabarmati project.
- Beautification drive killing Yamuna: StudyThe study talks about Delhi’s constant obsession with beautifying and developing Delhi’s riverfront and how this has ironically meant nothi...
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