Yamuna

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste disposal in Ghazipur drain, Delhi, 28/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents Welfare Association Savita Vihar Vs Irrigation & Flood Control Department & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant raised the grievance against throwing of construction debris and sewage obstruction in the Ghazipur drain. According to the applicant this drain flows behind …

To revive Yamuna bank, eco park, recreational space planned by DDA

Bamboo instead of concrete to be used for construction; focus on preserving natural flora, fauna in area In an effort to revitalise the banks of the river Yamuna and revive flora and fauna in the area, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has begun work on an ambitious project. It includes …

UP clears Phase II of Yamuna E-way

Pushing ahead with its largest urbanisation project, the UP government has given the go-ahead for development planning of Phase II of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority. Final touches are being given to the conceptual draft plan of Phase I. Bangalore-based Groupe SCE India Pvt Ltd, which made the plan …

UP wants out of central project after Yamuna blitz

Lucknow The success of the Yamuna Expressway project has made the Uttar Pradesh government chary of investing in the centrally-sponsored Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC) proposal to develop a similar region east of its own project. This is the opposite of what other state governments in the region …

Sadhus rally for clean Yamuna

New Delhi: By the time Yamuna reaches Vrindavan-Mathura-Gokul, it is essentially a stream of sludge. A holy dip could leave you sick. A group of s a d h u s from the Mathura-Vrindavan area along with farmers with plots on the river-course started on a march from Allahabad in …

Draft masterplan finalised for Yamuna Expressway development

First phase will develop area up to Jevar in Gautam Budh Nagar; plan to be put up for approval next month The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), responsible for charting the development of the region around the Yamuna Expressway that will connect Greater Noida with Agra, has finalised a …

Yamuna cleaning to begin in June

Six companies to be awarded bid for work by May Delhi Jal Board has received over 20 bids so far Four new sewage treatment plants to be constructed simultaneously NEW DELHI: Work on cleaning up the Yamuna by laying interceptor sewers is likely to begin by June, with the Delhi …

E-W corridor inches closer

Feasibility Report On 20.68km BRT Corridor Submitted The final feasibility report on the east-west corridor has been submitted by the Urban Mass Transit Company Limited (UMTC), according to PWD officials. As per the earlier suggestions, the 20.68-km-long road will be developed as a dedicated BRT corridor. The work will be …

Dry Yamuna giving Taj that sinking feeling?

Lucknow: When Shah Jahan decided to build the Taj Mahal on a wooden base on the banks of the Yamuna, he got everything right from design to science. Except for one thing: he never factored in the Yamuna going dry. In the Mughal era, wood was used to lay solid …

DJBs water masterplan likely by June

Water utility has roped in JICA to conduct audits, assess situation The Delhi Jal Board is all set to finalise its Water Masterplan for Delhi by June. With summer just around the corner, the project aims to ensure equitable and round-the-clock water supply to all areas in the Capital. In …

Water supply in two areas of the Capital to be outsourced

New project will focus on reforms in distribution mechanism In about two months from now two populated pockets of the city can look forward to a more streamlined distribution of water in their areas. The Delhi Jal Board that supplies water to these areas and the rest of the city …

Clean Yamuna not before 2015, says Jairam

Sees Pollution Continuing With Delay In Interceptor Sewage Project Neha Lalchandani TNN New Delhi: Any hope of seeing a clean Yamuna in the near future was dispelled on Sunday by environment minister Jairam Ramesh, who said such a situation was not possible before at least the end of 2015. The …

Cut use of chemical fertilisers to save Yamuna: Ramesh

Environment and Wildlife minister meets Dikshit, Hooda to discuss ways to keep river healthy Excessive algae in the Yamuna brought Union Minister for Environment and Wildlife Jairam Ramesh

Jairam meets Sheila, Hooda over Yamuna pollution

Duo told to ensure untreated effluents are not released into river Delhi and Haryana on Sunday agreed to keep their end of the bargain by deciding to take remedial measures for curtailing pollution in the Yamuna. At a meeting presided over by Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh, Chief …

Ramesh raps Delhi, Haryana on Yamuna

Union minister for environment & forests, Jairam Ramesh, on Wednesday targeted the Delhi and Haryana governments for their failure to clean the Yamuna and blaming each other instead for pollution in the river. Speaking at the launch of the real-time Ambient Noise Monitoring Network (ANMN) here, the minister said,

When a govt builds over its own laws

Delhi Has Unilaterally Allowed A Slew Of Constructions, Ignoring Environmental Concerns New Delhi: First came the Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna floodplain, then the facilities at Siri Fort at the cost of a few hundred trees, then the stop-gap Millennium bus depot, again on the Yamuna bed. While concerns …

East, northeast Delhi vulnerable to earthquake

Every now and then Delhi feels the tremors, partly because it

Bus depot not encroaching on Yamuna: Govt

The irrigation and Flood Control department, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) assured the High Court on Wednesday that the world

Yamuna clean-up: Enclosures planned for idol immersion

Despite frequent calls from environmental activists to avoid immersion of idols in the Yamuna

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