On April 9, 2025, massive blasts at the Lakhwar Dam site in Dehradun, India, caused severe landslides. The explosions sent ...

This dam is being constructed as a storage project ... be regulated by a board – leading to the creation of the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB), tasked with overseeing water allocation and ...

To further support river-cleaning efforts ... of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), the budget repeats previous measures to clean the Yamuna but fails to introduce ...

The pumping of groundwater by borewells in the Yamuna flood plains, especially by the Delhi Jal Board, also has an impact on ...

Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) levels at the river’s exit were ... the report said. Yamuna activist Bhim Singh Rawat, from the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), cautioned ...

Lohari village in the Jaunsar-Bawar area was submerged in the waters of the reservoir built as part of the Lakhwar-Vyasi hydropower project on river Yamuna (in Dehradun) and Vyasi dam, being ...

The boat was ferrying devotees and it capsized at Mata Tila Dam near Khaniyadhana police ... UP: Teen drowns in Yamuna river in Etawah, body recovered after 30-hour search The body of a 14-year ...

The Nagina MP also voiced concerns about dam-induced floods in his constituency ... so many elections have been fought around cleaning river Yamuna in Delhi and Ganga in Varanasi with neither ...

The situation is dire for other glaciers as well for example Yamunotri Glacier (source of the Yamuna River) is shrinking ... infrastructure projects like dams and tunnels are at constant risk.

One stretch of the Yamuna River, the Ganges' main tributary ... The sadhus called off the protests after the government opened dams upstream, diluting the fetid water, and ordered another 150 ...