The Delhi government has ordered agencies to remove all encroachments from the Yamuna floodplains by November as part of a 45-point action ...

Delhi Development Authority is developing the Mayur Nature Park, its largest project to date, spanning 371 hectares on the Yamuna's eastern...

According to a survey done using satellite and drone data, nearly 75% of Delhi's Yamuna floodplains have been encroached upon. Despite the ...

With only four states enacting floodplain zoning legislation, the Centre plans to make it mandatory for accessing central flood management ...

The Delhi High Court has instructed the DDA vice-chairperson to eliminate encroachments and unauthorized constructions on the Yamuna river ...

The forest department said it has conducted a detailed analysis of the land available for plantation in the Yamuna floodplains, considering...

In tandem, we need stepped-up resource allocation for flood management nationally, together with an apex National Flood Management Institut...

Baijal, who is also the chairman of the Delhi Development Authority, gave the directions while chairing a meeting of the DDA to review the ...

The green panel had passed a slew of directions to rejuvenate Ganga, declaring as 'No Development Zone' an area of 100 metres from the edge...

The NGT-appointed expert committee tasked with carrying out fresh demarcation of the Yamuna floodplain zone for construction projects that ...

“You have no sense of responsibility. Do you think you have the liberty to say whatever you want?” the NGT reportedly told Art of Living fo...

Prakash Javadekar said the government will proceed on the issue after receiving the response of states while asserting that protecting rive...

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Patnaik requested him "not to be in haste" in implementing the proposed notification.

The signs are already there. In recent monsoon seasons, many areas in southeast Delhi have seen basements of buildings getting submerged un...

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Union environment and forest ministry (MoEF) to present the expert committee report o...

An experts' committee constituted by NGT on restoration and beautification of Yamuna has recommended legal recourse for the river.

C R Babu has advised the lieutenant governor and the capital's bureaucrats against replicating the Sabarmati project.