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Articles for Yamuna Floodplains

HC directs DDA to fence Yamuna floodplains after clearing encroachments
5 months, 2 weeks ago

HC directs DDA to fence Yamuna floodplains after clearing encroachments

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Thursday directed the Delhi Development Authority to properly fence the area around the Yamuna floodplains, after removing all encroachments and illegal constructions. “Vice chairman, DDA, is directed to ensure that as and when encroachment is removed, the area around the Yamuna floodplains is properly fenced so that there is no encroachment,” a bench of acting …

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DDA plans riverfront project on Yamuna floodplains near Millennium Park
6 months, 1 week ago

DDA plans riverfront project on Yamuna floodplains near Millennium Park

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi A view of the Yamuna’s western bank, near the Millennium Bus Depot. The Delhi Development Authority is planning to develop a riverfront project on 25 hectares along the western bank of the Yamuna floodplains, opposite the Millennium Park, extending from a now-defunct bus depot to the DND Flyway, officials aware of the matter said. While reviewing work on …

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4,000 people evacuated from Yamuna floodplains in Faridabad
1 year, 5 months ago

4,000 people evacuated from Yamuna floodplains in Faridabad

Hindustan Times  

At least 32 areas of Faridabad are reeling under flood and water-logging resulting from a rise in Yamuna waters over the past two days. 4,000 people evacuated from Yamuna floodplains in Faridabad About 4,000 people were evacuated over the past two days from the floodplains of the Yamuna in Faridabad, the district administration said, adding that 10 teams, including one …

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NGT’s nod to lighthouse on Yamuna floodplains in Delhi
1 year, 7 months ago

NGT’s nod to lighthouse on Yamuna floodplains in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The National Green Tribunal has given its in-principle approval to the Delhi Development Authority for the construction of a lighthouse in the greenway of the Yamuna floodplains for surveillance and security of the area. “.We are of the view that on principle, there can be no objection to the proposal if its approved by the HLC and is meant for …

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Delhi HC directs slum dwellers on Yamuna floodplains to vacate in three days or face demolition
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi HC directs slum dwellers on Yamuna floodplains to vacate in three days or face demolition

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on March 15 directed slum dwellers on the Yamuna floodplains here to vacate their jhuggis within three days failing which they will have to pay ₹50,000 each to the DUSIB and the DDA shall proceed with the demolition. “Strict action may be permitted to be taken by police…the Deputy Commissioner of Police concerned of the area …

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NOIDA Authority's Demolition Drive Along Yamuna Floodplains Temporarily Halted By Allahabad High Court
2 years, 6 months ago

NOIDA Authority's Demolition Drive Along Yamuna Floodplains Temporarily Halted By Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ordered a conditional stay on the demolition drive being carried out by the Noida Authority along the Yamuna floodplains.The bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Sameer Jain issued this order on a plea challenging a public notice issued by the NOIDA Authority on June 8 declaring that no construction is permissible in …

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‘Begin demarcation of Yamuna floodplains’
5 years, 3 months ago

‘Begin demarcation of Yamuna floodplains’

The Hindu  

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Development Authority to undertake the process of demarcation of the Yamuna floodplains within three months and subsequently start work on the biodiversity parks. While hearing a plea on the rejuvenation of river Yamuna, a Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said, “The DDA may undertake physical demarcation of the …

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