[ad_1] New Delhi: Priests of some churches in Delhi have decided to join hands to aid the efforts towards rejuvenation of the Yamuna river, following an appeal by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, officials said on Saturday. This will prove to be a shot in the arm for theContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: A message to clean the Yamuna sent out through a campaign led by the Delhi Lt Governor has found resonance with clerics of several mosques, including the Jama Masjid, who appealed to members of the Muslim community to play their role in achieving this goal. Lieutenant GovernorContinue Reading
[ad_1] (Representative image) New Delhi:The DDA on Monday conducted an anti-encroachment drive on a portion of the environmentally-sensitive Yamuna flood plains and “some illegal structures” were removed, officials said. The drive near Barapullah area was carried out by the Delhi Development Authority according to the norms outlined by the NationalContinue Reading
[ad_1] Agra: The vanishing ghats of the Yamuna were cleaned and the river bed was made litter-free by scores of volunteers of the Nirankari Mission in Agra. The dry and polluted river, without any fresh water, continues to remain a major threat to the Mughal monuments along its banks. RiverContinue Reading
[ad_1] Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Thursday launched an intensive campaign to clean the Yamuna floodplains as part of a mega drive to rejuvenate the river. He also inducted a 94-member company of the territorial army into the Yamuna cleaningContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: An intensive operation to clean the Yamuna floodplains, involving territorial army personnel, will be launched by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday, the Raj Niwas said in a statement. Saxena has directed the agencies concerned with the cleaning to ensure “drastic change” in the quality ofContinue Reading