Yamuna Cleanup Now a People's Movement: Delhi CM
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta declares Yamuna cleaning a public movement after inspecting a Sunday drive. She highlights youth involvement and a war-footing government strategy.
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Police to Act Against Sewage Dumping in Gurgaon, Jhajjar
Haryana police will file FIRs and issue challans against tankers dumping sewage in open areas and drains in Gurgaon and Jhajjar, threatening the Yamuna. Key agencies ordered strict compliance.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Inspects Yamuna River Clean-Up Drive
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected the Yamuna clean-up at Chhath ghat, calling it a public movement. She praised volunteers and outlined the government's phased campaign for river rejuvenation.
Yamuna Ammonia Data: TERI Report Contradicts DJB Claims
A Delhi govt-sanctioned TERI report reveals ammonia levels in Yamuna far exceed DJB's official data, raising serious concerns about water safety and monitoring credibility. Read the full investigation.
NMIMS, JBM, Sharda Trust Plan Yamuna Expressway Campuses
NMIMS begins construction of its first campus outside Maharashtra on Yamuna Expressway. Sharda Trust proposes a Rs 5,000 crore multi-campus project, while SIMATS seeks 250 acres for a mega university.
Delhi Adopts Eco-Friendly Tech to Treat Yamuna-Bound Drains
Delhi govt will use rock filters & aquatic plants to treat polluted water in 4 drains before it enters Yamuna. NMCG-approved NbS initiative is a cost-effective, sustainable step for river rejuvenation.
Husband searches for wife missing after Yamuna Expressway crash
Govind Kumar searches for his wife Parvati Devi, missing since the deadly 18-vehicle pile-up on Yamuna Expressway. Family awaits closure as police investigate. Read the full story.
Haryana CM okays Rs 637 crore flood control schemes
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini approves 388 flood control schemes worth Rs 637.25 crore. He directs officials to complete work before monsoon and bans untreated water discharge into Yamuna.
Delhi's December Air Worst Since 2018, PM2.5 at 211 µg/m³
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
Excessive Defoamer Use in Yamuna Sparks Environmental Concern
Earth Warrior flags prolonged, unregulated spraying of silicone-based defoamers in Yamuna, citing ecological risks. Calls for action against DJB and compensation under 'polluter pays' principle.
Yamuna Expressway Accident Toll Rises to 19 in Mathura
A horrific pile-up involving 8 buses and 2 vehicles on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura has claimed 19 lives. The collision triggered a massive fire. Details inside.
32 Machines Deployed for Yamuna Cleanup, Work Starts Next Month
Delhi government approves 32 advanced machines to stop untreated waste from entering the Yamuna. Operations begin in Najafgarh drain next month, aiming for visible river improvement.
17 Dead in Yamuna Expressway Fog Crash, Probe Ordered
At least 17 killed, 89 injured in a 15-vehicle pile-up on Yamuna Expressway due to dense fog. Authorities form committee to investigate safety lapses on the key Delhi-Agra corridor.
Nagpur's Hingna Industrial Estate Grapples with RMC Pollution
Nagpur's Hingna industrial estate faces severe air, water, and noise pollution from RMC plants, threatening worker health and productivity. Industry body demands urgent government action. Read the full report.
60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Delhi AQI Severe, Fog Disrupts Travel; 4 Dead in Pile-Up
Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' at 377 with 11 areas in 'severe' zone. Dense fog causes flight delays, speed curbs, and a fatal pile-up on Yamuna Expressway claiming 4 lives. Stay updated on advisories.
Delhi CM on Yamuna Pollution & Air Quality at HTLS
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses Yamuna river pollution and poor air quality at HTLS, detailing government steps like road washing to combat the crisis. Read more.
SC Seeks UP Govt Affidavit on Noida STP Land Transfer
Supreme Court directs UP government to clarify land transfer for Khoda-Makanpur STP. CPCB and UPPCB ordered to test water from 8 Noida plants. Next hearing on January 21.
Winter speed limits cut on Noida, Yamuna Expressways
Speed limits reduced on Noida & Yamuna Expressways from Dec 15 to Feb 15 due to fog. Light vehicles now 75kmph, heavy vehicles 60/50kmph. Stay safe, follow advisories.
₹10 Lakh Ex-Gratia for Kin of Yamuna Drowning Victim
The Delhi government has sanctioned a ₹10 lakh ex-gratia payment to the family of a man who drowned in the Yamuna. The tragic incident highlights ongoing river safety concerns in the capital.
Sirsa Directs Action on Yamuna Pollution Post-TERI Study
Delhi LG VK Saxena reviews TERI's Yamuna pollution study, orders immediate action. Key focus on STPs, industrial waste, and sewage management to clean the river.
TERI Study Offers Yamuna Pollution Solutions
A TERI study on Yamuna's microplastics and frothing prompts Delhi govt action. Minister Sirsa orders time-bound plans based on findings from 100 water samples. #Yamuna #Pollution
Patil urges riparian states to conserve Yamuna water
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil chairs Upper Yamuna Review Committee meeting, urging states to adopt efficient water practices and ensure flow in Yamuna river for rejuvenation.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
Delhi's Yamuna River Cruise Tourism Launch in November
Delhi to launch scenic Yamuna river cruises by end of November. The 6-7 km eco-friendly experience promises sustainable tourism and better connectivity. Discover this new attraction!
Yamuna River Cruise Project Progress Reviewed in Delhi
Union Minister Sonowal and LG Saxena review Yamuna boat tourism development. Delhi's river cruise project advances with infrastructure upgrades and enhanced connectivity planned.
Delhi CM Flags Air Pollution, Demands More Yamuna Water
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta raised critical air pollution concerns and demanded increased Yamuna water share at Northern Zonal Council meeting chaired by Amit Shah.
Delhi: 6th Most Polluted City in India During October
Shocking new report reveals Delhi's alarming air pollution levels with Ghaziabad and Noida ranking even worse in national air quality assessment for October.
Air Pollution Skin Damage: Prevention Tips
Discover how Delhi's toxic air is silently damaging your skin and learn dermatologist-approved strategies to protect your complexion from pollution's harmful effects.
Delhi: 6th Most Polluted Indian City in October
Shocking new study reveals Delhi's alarming air pollution levels, with Dharuhera topping the chart. Discover the health impacts and urgent solutions needed.
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