Soon, Delhi may have a daily Yamuna Aarti on Vasudev Ghat, similar to Mathura, Haridwar and VaranasiDDA has finalized plans to hold regular Yamuna Aarti at Vasudev Ghat, echoing the famed Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. The ghat's beautification ...
11 Mar, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
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...
06 Aug, 2022, 12.15 PM IST
Govt's decision to build two new dams will rejuvenate River Yamuna: Jal Shakti MinisterThe government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) under which 90 per cent grant has been given to three nation...
19 Dec, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
CCEA clears implementation of PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for 2021-26The scheme, an official statement said, would benefit about 22 lakh farmers, including 2.5 lakh Scheduled Caste and two lakh Scheduled Trib...
15 Dec, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Non-cooperation, lack of executive will mar Yamuna project: NGTThe green panel had said that pollution in the Yamuna was of serious concern as it was highly contaminated by industrial effluents and sewa...
05 Dec, 2017, 07.10 PM IST
Why contempt should not be initiated against Delhi govt, DJB: NGTA bench headed by Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar rapped the authorities saying that except for shifting blame, the stakeholders, inclu...
23 Oct, 2017, 06.40 PM IST
Remove debris on Yamuna floodplains in 3 weeks: NGTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the Department of Irrigation of Delhi and UP would be responsible for carryi...
01 Aug, 2017, 05.18 PM IST
- Use sewage treatment plants water in stadiums, washing of Metro trains: NGT to DJB
It also directed DDA Vice Chairman to hold a meeting within two weeks with DJB, municipal corporations, CPCB, CPWD and DMRC to find ways fo...
09 Jun, 2016, 05.01 PM IST
Clean Yamuna project: NGT forms panel to inspect five DJB STPsThe Tribunal also asked the committee to conduct an inspection within a week and to see whether water treated at these STPs could be recycl...
09 May, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
NGT seeks DJB response on fund utilisation for river YamunaThe green panel had earlier directed DJB to furnish the expenditure plan under the current budget on river Yamuna with respect to cleansing...
19 Apr, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
Don't surrender the amount allotted for Yamuna: NGT to Delhi Jal BoardThe counsel said that in such a scenario the Board would be devoid of funds while contractors have to be paid for the work they have alread...
01 Apr, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
Government plans to prioritise projects for conservation of water resourcesEnlisting under proposed initiatives, the ministry, in its year-end review note, mentions rejuvenation of Yamuna among other things.
27 Dec, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Special police post established at Gurgaon to stop water theft: Minister"Haryana has informed UYRB that a special police post has been established at Gurgaon for patrolling of canals to stop the theft of water,"...
02 Mar, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
Delhi government embarks on ambitious project to rejuvenate river YamunaDelhi govt has embarked on a project to rejuvenate the Yamuna with an aim to rid the river of pollutants and stop discharge of all sorts of...
13 Oct, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
Dutch govt agrees to assist in comprehensive plan for YamunaLast month, Gadkari has said possibilities were being explored for constructing navigational barrages in Delhi stretch of Yamuna to augment...
20 Jul, 2014, 11.35 AM 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
Efforts on to make Yamuna navigable in Delhi, says Nitin GadkariGadkari also stressed that a sense of involvement and community participation for the development of river front should be inculcated among...
18 Jun, 2014, 09.03 PM IST