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Drain water contamination endangering aquatic life: CPCB to monitor Yamuna with Delhi, Haryana every quarter

November 21, 2025 2:50 am

The decision comes amid concerns over the alleged deaths of thousands of fish in the river at Burari, reportedly due to chemical effluents released from factories.

‘Hum bohot khush hain... Yamuna maiya mein Chhath manayenge’: Why this year’s Chhath Puja is different in Delhi

October 26, 2025 10:46 am

The Delhi govt has gone all out for the festival. With an eye on the Bihar polls next month, it has used boats to clean the Yamuna, spruced up the ghats — it has even allowed worship in the river while barring immersions. The Indian Express hits the ground to find out what’s different and if it will impact the river

BJP says Yamuna clean enough for ritual sipping, AAP says leaders trying to fool public

October 24, 2025 3:15 am

Referring to his hospitalisation last year, Sachdeva said, “The world witnessed that the Yamuna had become like a filthy drain.” He blamed the previous AAP government for carrying out “loot in the name of cleaning the Yamuna”.

In a first, Haryana releases more water to clean Yamuna in Delhi for Chhath Puja

October 23, 2025 9:52 am

It has also sharply reduced the water flow into Western and Eastern Yamuna Canals

Plan prepared to clean Yamuna up to Prayagraj in 7 months: Amit Shah

October 10, 2025 3:12 am

He was speaking after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for development projects worth around Rs 1,816 crore of the Delhi government in the Capital. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also attended the event.

Built at cost of Rs 16 crore, Delhi CM inaugurates biogas plant that will help clean Yamuna

September 21, 2025 3:19 am

Built at a cost of Rs 16 crore, the 200-tonne-per-day (TPD) capacity plant, spread over 2.72 acres, in Nangli Dairy will treat cattle dung and biodegradable waste into compressed biogas (CBG) and manure, officials said.

Delhi, Haryana & UP should work together to clean Yamuna: Amit Shah

July 12, 2025 2:44 am

Shah laid special emphasis on cleaning the Yamuna and increasing the capacity of STPs to 1,500 MGD by 2028

Delhi to get its riverfront along Yamuna by June 30 next year

June 02, 2025 2:31 am

The riverfront project is part of the DDA’s plan to redevelop the 22-km river stretch between Wazirabad and Okhla barrage

Need a holistic approach to clean Yamuna with a 20-year vision: Amit Shah

May 23, 2025 3:43 am

Shah’s direction came at a high-level meeting attended by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal, Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, and other senior officials.

Cleaning Yamuna will require more than money, it will need a plan: CSE

May 09, 2025 3:13 am

Maintaining that there is a need to intercept the sewage and not release it back into the drains that carry untreated sewage, the report stated that it must also be ensured that the 22 drains opening to Yamuna are releasing only clean water.

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