Summary:
The directions came after photographs of bikes crossing the river, suggesting low water levels, were submitted before the Bench. more-inThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday constituted a joint inspection committee to monitor the levels of water in the Yamuna and asked authorities to assess the amount of water supplied to populated areas. The green panel further asked the DJB and the Yamuna Upper Canal Board to check the flow of water into the Yamuna and the amount that was being extracted at Okhla. Pollution in riverThe DJB had earlier contended that the amount of water that Haryana was releasing had reduced. We are interested in the entire stretch of Yamuna and not confined to segments,” the Bench had stated..