The Opposition BJP today criticised Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly ignoring the Yamuna, saying that the pollution in the river had gone up several times in the past few years while the

In the election year, the two main political parties in the city, ruling Congress and Opposition BJP, are looking to target two of the main problems that residents face — water shortage and its pol

New Delhi: About 19 years ago, the Supreme Court first scrutinized pollution in the Yamuna.

The leader of the opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijay Kumar Malhotra said that the Delhi government led by Sheila Dikshit is responsible for converting the river Yamuna into a dirty drain.

The Delhi Jal Board has advocated a rating system for water-using appliances similar to the one that is used to denote energy efficiency for an electrical appliance.

ALLAHABAD: Indian culture propagated and developed due to Ganga, and it is unfortunate that reduced water levels and discharge of effluents has polluted it immensely, said noted social activist and

Seize vehicles carrying it there, Green Tribunal directs Delhi authorities including DDA, DMRC and CPWD

The National Green Tribunal has reiterated its direction to authorities to ensure that no debris of any kind, including from construction, is thrown on the banks of the Yamuna. A Bench also directed the public authorities to get the debris removed and to maintain proper log/records. “All Municipal Corporations, the Delhi Development Authority, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the Central Public Works Department and other authorities shall duly act upon this order.”

New Delhi: Two years ago, 10 small villages along Yamuna were selected for a river restoration project.

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has noted that despite orders to the Delhi and Uttar Pradesh governments, debris dumping continues unabated along the Yamuna floodplain.