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Updated Mar 17, 2021 | 18:36 IST
According to a DDA official, Kalindi Biodiversity, Park Asita East and Asita West projects are in advanced stages of construction and will be completed in the next few months. Yamuna river (File photo) | Photo Credit: IANS
New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has set a three-year target to clean the Yamuna river. Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has meticulously worked on rejuvenating, ecologically restoring, and making the riverfront accessible to the public.
According to a report, the Delhi government has set a three-year target for the river cleaning process between Wazirabad Barrage to Okhla Barrage. The 22 km-long rejuvenated urban riverfront will also have cycling tracks, walkways, eco-trails to wetlands, and a floodplain forest.
Updated Mar 09, 2021 | 09:32 IST
The DJB has sought directions from the apex court to the neighbouring state to immediately cease the discharge of untreated pollutants into the Yamuna and release sufficient water to the national capital. People queue for taking water from Delhi Jal board tanker | Photo Credit: iStock Images
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Monday moved the Supreme Court against the Haryana government to avert a potential severe water crisis in Delhi, water utility s vice chairman Raghav Chadha said.
Chadha claimed the Haryana government has reduced the supply of raw water to Delhi, resulting in shortage of water supply in the national capital.
Read more about Water crisis: Delhi Jal Board moves Supreme Court against the Haryana govt on Business Standard. Chadha claimed the Haryana government has reduced the supply of raw water to Delhi, resulting in shortage of water supply in the national capital
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Raghav Chadha claimed the Haryana government has reduced the supply of raw water to Delhi, resulting in shortage of water supply in the national capital.
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The quantity and quality of raw water at Wazirabad Barrage is dependent on the release of water by the Haryana government, he said.
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Monday moved the Supreme Court against the Haryana government to avert a potential severe water crisis in Delhi, water utility s vice chairman Raghav Chadha said.
Chadha claimed the Haryana government has reduced the supply of raw water to Delhi, resulting in shortage of water supply in the national capital.