Category Archives: Environment Pollution

Will Sabarmati model suit Yamuna redevelopment ?

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Subhash Vashishth

A 13 member team of Delhi Officials has reached Ahmedabad on a two day visit to explore possibilities of replicating Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati riverfront project along the Yamuna in Delhi. The team — headed by Secretary of Environment and Forests, Sanjiv Kumar … Continue reading →

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Shahdara Lake- a garbage dump- to be revived as tourist hostspot

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Subhash Vashishth

Modi Effect : Revival of Shahdara’s lost lake on cards now New Delhi: An area around the Shahdara lake, which has been turned into a garbage dump over the years, is on its way to become a tourist hotspot. East … Continue reading →

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Burning of leaves continues unabated in Delhi despite bans

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Subhash Vashishth

Dear Colleagues, We all know that burning of leaves & bio waste is an unscientific way to get rid of them. Solution lies in organised mass composting. In Delhi, the Municipal Corporations/ cantonment boards have though dug up pits in … Continue reading →

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