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Namami Gange: Industrial pollution flowing into Ganga down nearly 60 per cent since 2017Industrial pollution in the Ganga has significantly decreased by almost 60 percent since 2017. This achievement is credited to the Namami G...
From river to muddy trail: Yamuna in Delhi is now just a shallow brown stream, Villagers walk across the dry river bedThe Yamuna River in Delhi has shrunk to a shallow, brown stream, with locals now walking across its dry bed. This yearly phenomenon is attr...
Your dirty clothes could be causing Yamuna to froth: How the government plans to stop Delhi’s river from turning whiteDelhi's Yamuna River is frothing due to high pollution, particularly surfactants from detergents. A TERI study proposes a multi-departmenta...
Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting on Yamuna Rejuvenation with Delhi CM Rekha GuptaUnion Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and other officials to discuss the rejuve...
Delhi: 45-point action plan to rejuvenate Yamuna RiverUnder Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Jal Board has launched a Rs 9,000 crore, 45-point action plan to overhaul Delhi's water infrast...
Delhi government to set up 32 real-time water monitoring stations for Yamuna clean-upAll the monitoring stations are expected to be operational by the end of this year. The tender process has already been initiated. These st...
Pollution: Parliamentary Panel says 23 Yamuna sites fail water quality testA parliamentary panel has revealed that life-sustaining capacity in the Yamuna River's Delhi stretch is almost non-existent, with 23 out of...
Rs 8,000 cr spent in 32 years, yet Yamuna’s on death bed. Can it be revived in 3 years?Arvind Kejriwal’s claim that the Yamuna is "poisoned" in Haryana is inaccurate. The river enters Delhi from Haryana relatively healthy but ...
Yamuna cleaning begins after Delhi polls; Here's the planThe cleaning of the Yamuna river in Delhi has commenced, backed by a strategic plan to tackle pollution within three years. Prime Minister ...
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...
Oxygen levels show why Yamuna is dead for all practical purposesThe pre-monsoon data of May from 2010 to 2018 also shows DO levels to be nil everywhere except in Palla and Surghat (downstream of Waziraba...
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...
Yamuna pollution: Supreme Court seeks report on sewage treatment plants
Rs 5,000 crore spent on cleaning, still Yamuna stinksGovernments have spent nearly Rs 5,000 crore, yet its water continues to be heavily polluted, mostly by coliform, indicating direct dischar...
After 21 years of SC monitoring, Yamuna still stinks like a sewerCentral Pollution Control Board on Thursday told the Supreme Court why the Yamuna in its 22-km course through Delhi mostly stinks like a se...
- Rs 5,000 fine for throwing waste in Yamuna
The National Green Tribunal has announced a fine of Rs 5,000 on individuals spotted throwing waste and 'religious items' in river Yamuna.
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.
Funds flow budget after budget yet Yamuna stays filthyRecent Yamuna water sample investigations by Central Pollution Control Board show levels have not improved; they are worse at some sites.
- Rs 4,439cr spent to clean Yamuna in 18 years, SC told
Delhi and Uttar Pradesh have told the Supreme Court that they have spent Rs 4,124 crore on making the river’s water potable, but the Centra...
- Rs 1,656 cr Yamuna Action Plan-III likely to be approved soon
The government is likely to give its approval soon for the ambitious Rs 1,656 crore Yamuna Action Plan-III, which is exclusively focused on...