The project LOTUSHR (Local Treatment of Urban Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse) aims to demonstrate a novel holistic waste-water management approach, that will produce clean water which can be reused for various purposes ...
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Yamuna Clean Up
You Can’t Permit Animal Waste And Blood In River Yamuna: National Green Tribunal To Delhi Government
National Green Tribunal asked Delhi government to file a complete status report on the issue before November 30 ...
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Yamuna’s cleanup is divided into phases, while the first phase aims to lower the pollution levels in the Najafgarh and Delhi Gate drains, the second phase deals with Shahdara, Barapullah and other drains ...
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River activists demanded for construction of a barrage 10 kilometres downstream of the Taj Mahal to ensure continuous presence of water behind the monument ...
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Northern states like Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have been asked to submit Yamuna cleanup action plan by the Green Court before September 4 ...
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The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation as part of the Swachh Bharat campaign had last year nominated 10 iconic places across the country, Taj Mahal being one of them, to raise the cleanliness and sanitation levels of the tourist places ...
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To ensure that the rejuvenation process of river Yamuna is carried out smoothly, the National Green Tribunal had earlier banned open defecation and waste disposal on the floodplains of Yamuna and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 ...
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A plea filed by a Mathura resident claims that the Mathura Cantonment Board is responsible for causing depletion in Yamuna riverbed by treating it as a dumping yard and throwing all kinds of waste in the river making the water toxic ...
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National Green Tribunal was hearing a plea on the monitoring of implementation of the 'Maili se Nirmal Yamuna Revitalisation Project 2017' and expressed concern over the high degree of contamination due to sewage and industrial effluents ...
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of ₹ 5,000 for violating the new rules and has formed a committee headed by Delhi Jal Board to inspect the execution of Yamuna’s cleaning process ...
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As a suo moto action, the Supreme Court had filed a PIL 23 years ago to initiate cleaning of river Yamuna. Two decades later the river continues to remain polluted despite spending Rs 1,000 crore on its cleaning ...
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River activists in Agra arranged for a protest march to bring to attention the plight of the Yamuna in Agra, which has become a dried up and polluted version of its previous glorious self ...
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