Expected to be fully operational by May, the upcoming sewage treatment plant in south-east Delhi’s Okhla could improve the quality and quantity of the Yamuna waters flowing into Mathura, Vrindavan, and Agra — including the stretch behind the Taj Mahal. According to official data, the Yamuna water leaving Delhi at present is highly polluted, with the level of fecal coliform …
The upcoming Okhla sewage treatment plant is set to miss another deadline and the project will likely be completed only in March 2024, Delhi Jal Board officials aware of the matter said on Thursday. In a report submitted to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, DJB said the liquid line in the plant, that keeps the flow running, is expected to …
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said recycling and recharge are solutions to the groundwater depletion in the country and said his government and the Centre are working together on a massive groundwater recharge programme for the national capital. Kejriwal, along with Union Jalshakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, laid the foundation stone for India's largest sewage treatment plant in …