Of the 24 drains in Delhi identified to be discharging wastewater into the river, seven have been tapped, which means that they carry their water to a treatment facility, so far, according to the report.
Forecasts by the Central Water Commission (CWC) show the river’s water level will continue to show a downward trend today, touching 205.25 metres by 2pm | Latest News Delhi
According to officials, the Garhi Mandu village near the Signature Bridge in Wazirabad is submerged. A majority of the people have been taken to safety and the rest are being evacuated on boats.
With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government promising to enforce a six-point action plan to clean Yamuna to transform Delhi into a “clean, beautiful and modern city” by 2025, and several initiatives being taken to attempt the same, we take a look at the relationship the city shares with the river.
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