Yamuna floodplains
As authorities push to clear Yamuna floodplain encroachments, hindu families from the neighbouring country suffer poverty, discrimination
[…]The beautification project of the Yamuna riverfront at Shastri Park is a hit among Delhiites, but for slum dwellers, the plan offers little to no hope
[…]During the monsoon, those who stay on the banks of the Yamuna often have to evacuate their hutments to stay safe. When times are normal, they face the challenge of living without electricity
[…]The Delhi Development Authority has been advised by the city forest department that there is land available in the Yamuna floodplains that may be utilized for raising plantations that are compatible with the river ecology and compensatory afforestation for projects of national importance
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