Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in June 2017 assured that all 675 jhuggi jhopri (JJ) clusters in the city will be made open defecation free by...
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...
River activists demanded for construction of a barrage 10 kilometres downstream of the Taj Mahal to ensure continuous presence of water behind the monument
According to a plea filed by an advocate, 22 km stretch of the Yamuna has been declared ecologically dead and the money spent (around Rs 6,500...
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
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...
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...
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...
The earlier High Court judgement ordered that the two rivers be represented by the chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga - a government body...
On March 20, the Uttarakhand High Court had granted the status of ‘living human entities’ to India’s largest rivers - Ganga and Yamuna
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked civic bodies tor protect catchment area of water bodies and prevent siltation due to erosion and dumping of waste
Activists say that Yamuna is a dead river beyond Delhi and just doesn't have enough water to meet Agra's needs. It has demanded cleaning up of...