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Hry govt proposes two plans to improve Delhi Yamuna's e-flow

India, Aug. 11 -- In a bid to improve the environmental flow (e-flow) of Yamuna stretch in the Capital, two plans - one to curb water loss by remodelling of part of Munak canal system and, two, to res... Read More


Key central panel clears rRs.r2.6K-crore Wazirabad water revamp

India, Aug. 11 -- A key central government panel has granted approval for a Rs.2,574 crore project - assisted by the Asian Development Bank - for revamp of water supply network in the catchment area o... Read More


Delhi's forgotten Lodhi-era tombs: Inside Zamrudpur, where heritage stands amid homes and garbage

India, Aug. 10 -- A few hundred metres from Greater Kailash-1, the neatly lined bungalows, luxury boutiques and chic bars give way to cramped lanes, skies blocked by rows of tightly packed houses and ... Read More


1,300 tonnes cattle waste from Delhi enters Yamuna everyday: MCD report

India, Aug. 10 -- An estimated 1,300 tonnes of unprocessed cattle waste goes into drains in Delhi and eventually into Yamuna everyday, adding to the river's pollution burden, as per data by the Munici... Read More


'1,300 tonnes cattle waste enters Yamuna'

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- An estimated 1,300 tonnes of unprocessed cattle waste goes into drains in Delhi and eventually into Yamuna everyday, adding to the river's pollution burden, as per data by the Mu... Read More


Despite monsoon flow, Yamuna pollution markers remain high

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The pollution parameters of the Yamuna have either remained constant or seen a marginal dip in July compared to the previous month, according to the latest assessment, despite the... Read More


DJB kicks off trial run of new units at Chandrawal plant

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- With raw water availability in the Yamuna improving during the monsoon, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has begun trial runs of its new Chandrawal Water Treatment Plant (WTP), a 105-mil... Read More


Despite monsoon flow, Yamuna pollution markers remain high

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The pollution parameters of the Yamuna have either remained constant or seen a marginal dip in July compared to the previous month, according to the latest assessment, despite the... Read More


'No flood risk': Yamuna water near warning level after season's highest release from Hathnikund

India, Aug. 6 -- The Yamuna's water level in Delhi started rising on Wednesday evening, a day after the Hathnikund barrage released the season's highest discharge of 63,109 cusecs, officials said, add... Read More


'Fish ladders' planned at Yamuna to revive native species

India, Aug. 6 -- The Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) has asked Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to develop "fish ladders" at the Wazirabad, Okhla and Hathnikund barrages to facilitate the migration of... Read More