Experts slam the move as ecologically flawed and a cover-up for decades of mismanagement by successive governments
The study also states that untreated and partially treated sewage discharge remains the primary pollutant of the river.
Despite clean-up promises, Yamuna river remains toxic. High pollution levels, untreated sewage, and industrial waste threaten city’s water supply and…
Sand mining mafias continue to exploit the Yamuna floodplains, causing irreversible damage to the riverbanks even as authorities remain silent
Large-scale action across the city gets initiated after Patriot's exposé on 500 unregulated units depleting groundwater and polluting the Yamuna
While government is preparing to start a ferry service on the river, environmentalists warn of the ecological hazards
With only 13 operational Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) for 33 approved industrial areas, waste continues to flow unchecked into…
Cleaning the Yamuna was one of the key promises made by the BJP for the recently-concluded Delhi Assembly polls.
Environmentalists debunk Delhi government's claims about supply-side issues; say untreated sewage in City behind contamination