Environmentalists pin blame on Delhi govt as toxic foam covers sections of YamunaDelhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has given his nod to hold Chhath Puja at designated ghats on the Yamuna and urged Chief Minist...
27 Oct, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks report from NGT-appointed panel on cleaning of river YamunaA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde took note of the submission of amicus curiae and senior advocate Meenakshi Arora that the NGT-app...
19 Jan, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
Supreme Court takes cognizance of pollution in Yamuna river, issues notice to Haryana"We are issuing notice without argument. We are taking suo motu cognisance of pollution in entire Yamuna river," said the bench which also ...
13 Jan, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
NGT says no to farming on polluted Yamuna landThe green panel said no activity can be permitted in that area till the time Yamuna is restored and made pollution-free.
15 Nov, 2016, 07.20 PM IST
Why should farmers grow vegetables on polluted Yamuna: NGTWhy should the farmers be allowed to grow vegetables on the land along polluted Yamuna, the National Green Tribunal asked on Tuesday while ...
15 Nov, 2016, 06.29 PM IST
Water transport services on Yamuna will begin in 3 months: Nitin GadkariAt the event in Vrindavan, the Petroleum Ministry signed an MoU with the Water Resources Ministry for purchasing treated water for Indian O...
17 Aug, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
Ban on farming along Yamuna to continueThe green panel said that Yamuna's water was "highly" polluted as it contained "acidic, heavy metals and other high pollutants" which were ...
07 Jun, 2016, 08.10 PM IST
Centre is serious about cleaning Yamuna river: Uma Bharati"The governments of different states have been requested to ensure the rivers in their states are pollution free," she added.
22 Sep, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Clean Ganga not possible without clean Yamuna: Uma BharatiBharati also said that she has spoken to Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi on the plan of Yamuna rejuvenation and it will...
06 Apr, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
Three member panel on environmental flow in Ganga basin to meet this week for consensusThe committee, which includes the additional secretaries of the Water Resources and Environment ministries, was set up last year.
05 Apr, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
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...
23 Mar, 2015, 01.13 AM 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
Some states trying to create water dispute: Uma BhartiUnion Minister Uma Bharti made surprise inspection of Yamuna at Vishram Ghat, Swami Ghat & Gau Ghat in Mathura & K C Ghat in Vrindaban.
02 Sep, 2014, 10.47 PM IST
Cleaning of Yamuna: Uma Bharti promises to work pro-activelyBharti also said that 2015-16 would be observed as 'Water Conservation' year, while emphasising on the interlinking of rivers in the countr...
20 Aug, 2014, 10.40 PM IST
Clean up of river Yamuna a part of Ganga rejuvenation: Uma BhartiUnion Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti has said the River Ganga rejuvenation programme would not be successful without cleaning up of riv...
06 Jul, 2014, 04.06 PM IST
- Concern in RS over pollution in Ganga, Yamuna
Concerned over pollution in Ganga and Yamuna, members of RS unanimously urged the Government to reduce pollution in Indian rivers.
11 Mar, 2013, 05.12 PM IST
- Lord Krishna's birthplace now polythene-free
Amid a drive to make river Yamuna pollution free in the holy city, a trust today claimed it had made Lord Krishna's birthplace free of poly...
05 Mar, 2011, 09.23 PM IST