केंद्र और यमुना बेसिन की राज्य सरकारों द्वारा चलाई जा रही योजनाओं में सबसे बड़ी खामी है कि ये नदी को प्रदूषण और सफाई तक की सीमित संकीर्ण दृष्टि से देख रही हैं। उस पर भी अधिकतम ध्यान दिल्ली पर ...| SANDRP
Interestingly, the peak flood levels in Sept. 2025 have been lower than July 2023 upto Delhi and higher downstream Delhi upto Etawah. The 5 sites where HFLs are breached are also downstream Delhi which coincidently were attained only in July 2023. It is worth mentioning of 16 flood monitoring sites on Yamuna between Kalanaur and Etawah, the river had attained HFL at 7 sites and except Delhi Railway Bridge the remaining 6 sites are downstream Delhi.| SANDRP
There are two big dams Ichari on Tons and Vyasi on Yamuna and three barrages - Dakpathar on Yamuna, Asan on Asan river and Jateon barrage on Giri river in Yamuna basin in Himalayan segment which have potential to influence the natural flooding pattern of the river.| SANDRP
This is a very serious matter and suggests at a catastrophic flood event to unfold in national capital whenever HKB records more than 5 or 6 lakh cusecs the peak flood volume or repeats 1978 or 201…| SANDRP
No doubt, the permanent encroachments on river floodplains are among most possible reasons behind the July 2023 man-made flood disaster in the city. And presently, in the name of beautification and…| SANDRP
Undoubtedly, the government is sidelining the critical issues of environmental flows and stopping pollution in Yamuna and prioritizing commercialization of river floodplain. In fact, the Sabarmati …| SANDRP
In fact, sewage is a resource and can provide multiple benefits if treated properly. The STP treated water can be used for secondary purposes. The city also needs to seriously work on harvesting ra…| SANDRP
The report admits that construction of Farakka barrage has led to complete elimination of Hilsa fish in lower segment of river since 2010. Among other recommendations the report has suggested maint…| SANDRP
