- Erratic water supply issues are affecting the megacity of Delhi, which relies on inputs from Haryana.
- The Yamuna river, which flows through Delhi, is facing severe pollution issues, low inflows, and shrinking due to high evaporation.
Delhi Jal Board initiates a ₹500cr project to improve the ecological flow of the Yamuna river.
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Updated Aug 19
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Delhi Jal Board initiates a ₹500cr project to improve the ecological flow of the Yamuna river.
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The Yamuna river, which flows through Delhi, is facing severe pollution issues, low inflows, and shrinking due to high evaporation.Also in this story
- The Yamuna river has been integrated into the city's Green-Blue network.
- The Central Water Commission monitors water levels and flow of the Yamuna river, which flows through Yamunanagar and affects Delhi.
- Yamuna is a visible environmental challenge in Delhi, with turbulence promoting foam generation.
- A specific water body known as Khokhari originates in the Saharanpur district.
The entities involved
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Yamuna
river in India
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Delhi Jal Board
government agency in India
- A high-level review on pollution was held in Delhi after the West Asia situation caused a bitumen supply disruption, affecting operational bodies like the DJB and Metro Corporation.
- The Delhi Jal Board and Delhi Development Authority are key government agencies operating within New Delhi, the capital of India.