BJP will set up Yamuna cleaning authority if it came to power in Delhi: Sachdeva
Sachdeva took a dip at the Chhath Ghat seeking forgiveness from the holy river as a resident of Delhi.
Sachdeva took a dip at the Chhath Ghat seeking forgiveness from the holy river as a resident of Delhi.
An expert has cited the discharge of untreated and partially treated waste dumped into the river as the root cause of the problem.
The Minister on Tuesday inspected the ITO barrage and the river bed area and took stock of the situation, and reviewed the de-silting works that were done to prevent the river from flooding like it happened last year.
Six people who had gone for Ganesha idol immersion drowned in the Yamuna River in Agra, an official statement said.
The water level in the Yamuna River has once again risen above the danger mark, reaching 205.39 meters at the…
Rivers are our life-lines and our future is intricately linked to the health of our holy rivers, added Vrindavan green activist Madhu Mangal.
A similar approach is found in the 2015 Paris Agreement, where state parties are required to prepare ambitious road maps for their climate actions voluntarily.
The photos come at a time when Delhi and its adjoining NCR region is grappling with unprecedented PM 2.5 levels and the Delhi government had to issue a health advisory and asking people to "remain indoors".
With the Yamuna breaching the danger mark, water may reach Delhi during the next two days with full force, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had informed on Monday evening.
The Chief Minister further advised the people living in the Yamuna flood plains to evacuate and shift to tents or relatives' residences as Haryana has released 8.28 lakh cusec of water.
