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Delhi LG launches intensive campaign to clean Yamuna floodplains
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena launched an intensive campaign to clean the Yamuna Floodplains as part of the mega drive to clean and rejuvenate River Yamuna as mandated by the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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13 sub-drains of Najafgarh Drain trapped, 3.03 km of sewer de-silted: Yamu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The NGT-constituted high-level committee for Yamuna rejuvenation was held on Tuesday and was chaired by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena.
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Delhi HC issues show cause to petitioner for not disclosing facts in matte
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued show-cause notice to one petitioner that why proceedings in criminal contempt be not drawn against him for not disclosing the facts in connection with a matter of slum dwellings.
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Delhi: CM chairs meeting on rising level of Yamuna, urges people to vacate
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Outlining the severity of increasing water-levels in Yamuna, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged the people living on the Yamuna floodplains and low-lying areas to move to safer places.
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Delhi govt's project for conserving water in Yamuna floodplains gets clear
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Delhi government plan aimed at the storage of floodwater in the Yamuna flood plains has got all the nods required for going ahead with the pilot project.
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Kejriwal launches massive plantation drive
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 08 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday inaugurated a mega-plantation drive at the Yamuna floodplain in Usmanpur village, with the initiative seeing thousands of others joining him. The government has decided to plant 5 lakh trees to increase the gre
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AOL slams NGT report on destroying Yamuna floodplain area
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Art of Living (AOL) on Monday objected the report filed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on the damage to the biodiversity of the Yamuna River.
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NGT imposes Rs. 5k fine for open defecation on Yamuna floodplain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday, as a measure for cleaning River Yamuna, prohibited open defecation and dumping of any kind waste in the flood plain of Yamuna.
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NGT to continue hearing on plea on damage to Yamuna floodplains today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday will continue to hear plea alleging environmental degradation on Yamuna floodplains due the World Culture Festival, which was organised last year.
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AOL disagrees with NGT report, says "not enough scientific data menti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi/Gurugram [India] Apr. 13 (ANI): Disagreeing with the report of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) holding Sri Sri Ravi Sankar's Art of Living (AOL) foundation responsible for destroying the Yamuna floodplain during the 'World Culture Festival' last year, the foundatio
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AOL cries foul after being blamed for destroying Yamuna floodplain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): After the National Green Tribunal (NGT) held that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AOL) was responsible for destroying the Yamuna floodplain during the 'World Culture Festival', the foundation today cried foul while terming it to be a &#
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AOL responsible for destroying Yamuna floodplain area: NGT
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) appointed Committee of Experts has found Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AOL) foundation responsible for destroying the entire Yamuna floodplain area used by the foundation for its event during the 'World Cul
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