Delhi has eight ‘troublesome’ drains; master plan suggests remedial measures

The issues vary across the drains, but a common concern is the inability of maintenance by several agencies, according to the Master Plan

NGT panel to resolve environmental violations in Delhi’s Kushak drain

The Kushak drain meets the Barapullah one near Nizamuddin West before flowing into the Yamuna river

Noida’s uncovered nullahs draining public health and money

An open drain passes through six sectors in Noida, the foul smell emanating from it the least of all the problems associated with the nullah. The damage it causes to health and electrical appliances is a shocking fact the authorities don’t want to address

Health hazards galore

We live in Nizamuddin West area — right adjacent to the Barapullah nullah. The nullah or drain passes through some of Delhi’s best colonies. We are subjected to a lot of stench from the drain, in addition to the toxic gases and dust. I feel we are probably the worst colony in Delhi. There are […]