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'Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan' Founder Environmental Activist Manoj Misra Dies At 68
Renowned environmental activist and former Indian Forest Service officer Manoj Misra breathed his last at 12.40 pm on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy of battles fought to safeguard precious forests and rivers. He was 68.
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Agra Activists To Build Taj Mahal Replica With Plastic, Polythene Waste
Activists in Agra will try to build a dummy of the iconic Taj Mahal with plastic and polythene waste at a park on river Yamuna in the Uttar Pradesh town.
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Fish In Mathura Died Because Of Toxic Elements In Yamuna: Officials
Environment activists and local authorities are alarmed as dead fish have been found floating in the Yamuna at Mathura, apparently due to the discharge of toxic waste into the river. Thousands of dead fish have been seen since Thursday, they said. People who had gone to the ghats for a bath were the first to spot them that day, an activist said. Ma...
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Delhi's Last Elephants Await Marching Orders
The mighty Heera marched through a crowded slum chewing bamboo, oblivious that freedom from life as one of Delhi's last six elephants at work could be just around the corner. After years of pressure from activists who accuse the animals' owners of flouting wildlife regulations by keeping them in a city, authorities have ordered the seizure of the e...
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Water Crisis Hits Agra, Activists Demand Cleaning Of Yamuna
With the Yamuna totally dry and a fast depleting water table, the citizens of Agra are facing an acute water shortage.
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Plea In Green Panel Seeks Stay On Construction Of Yamuna Riverfront
Beautification and rejuvenation work of the Yamuna riverfront in the temple town of Vrindavan has come under the lens of the National Green Tribunal, with an environment activist seeking a stay on the ongoing construction activity in the area.
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Activists Float Paper Boats To Remind Nitin Gadkari Of His Promise
Eco-activists here today floated hundreds of paper boats in Yamuna, seeking to remind Union tranport and shipping minister Nitin Gadkiri of his promise made in Decemeber 2014 that people soon would be able to sail from Delhi to Agra in the river.
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Activists Urge Akhilesh Yadav To take Necessary Steps To Save Yamuna
Activists and environmentalists on Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and urged him to take immediate steps to save and revive river Yamuna.
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Activist Moves NGT Against Encroachment on Yamuna Floodplains
Concerned over the increasing encroachment on the Yamuna floodplains here, an environment activist today moved the National Green Tribunal against the operation of concrete plant by an engineering and construction company here.
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River Activists, Environmentalists Walk to Save Yamuna
Hundreds of river activists and environmentalists organized a walk demanding release of water in Yamuna and speed up cleaning programmes to save the river from further degradation.
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Yamuna Activists to Protest in Delhi
Green activists plan to stage protests in the national capital on February 1 to demand that the Narendra Modi government act fast to clean up the highly polluted Yamuna river.
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Yamuna activists block Delhi-Agra highway
Thousands of activists, on a march from Vrindavan to Delhi demanding release of Yamuna water from Hathini Kund barrage, on Monday blocked the Delhi-Agra highway and rail route, disrupting traffic movement majorly.
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'Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan' Founder Environmental Activist Manoj Misra Dies At 68
Renowned environmental activist and former Indian Forest Service officer Manoj Misra breathed his last at 12.40 pm on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy of battles fought to safeguard precious forests and rivers. He was 68.
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Agra Activists To Build Taj Mahal Replica With Plastic, Polythene Waste
Activists in Agra will try to build a dummy of the iconic Taj Mahal with plastic and polythene waste at a park on river Yamuna in the Uttar Pradesh town.
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Fish In Mathura Died Because Of Toxic Elements In Yamuna: Officials
Environment activists and local authorities are alarmed as dead fish have been found floating in the Yamuna at Mathura, apparently due to the discharge of toxic waste into the river. Thousands of dead fish have been seen since Thursday, they said. People who had gone to the ghats for a bath were the first to spot them that day, an activist said. Ma...
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Delhi's Last Elephants Await Marching Orders
The mighty Heera marched through a crowded slum chewing bamboo, oblivious that freedom from life as one of Delhi's last six elephants at work could be just around the corner. After years of pressure from activists who accuse the animals' owners of flouting wildlife regulations by keeping them in a city, authorities have ordered the seizure of the e...
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Water Crisis Hits Agra, Activists Demand Cleaning Of Yamuna
With the Yamuna totally dry and a fast depleting water table, the citizens of Agra are facing an acute water shortage.
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Plea In Green Panel Seeks Stay On Construction Of Yamuna Riverfront
Beautification and rejuvenation work of the Yamuna riverfront in the temple town of Vrindavan has come under the lens of the National Green Tribunal, with an environment activist seeking a stay on the ongoing construction activity in the area.
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Activists Float Paper Boats To Remind Nitin Gadkari Of His Promise
Eco-activists here today floated hundreds of paper boats in Yamuna, seeking to remind Union tranport and shipping minister Nitin Gadkiri of his promise made in Decemeber 2014 that people soon would be able to sail from Delhi to Agra in the river.
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Activists Urge Akhilesh Yadav To take Necessary Steps To Save Yamuna
Activists and environmentalists on Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and urged him to take immediate steps to save and revive river Yamuna.
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Activist Moves NGT Against Encroachment on Yamuna Floodplains
Concerned over the increasing encroachment on the Yamuna floodplains here, an environment activist today moved the National Green Tribunal against the operation of concrete plant by an engineering and construction company here.
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River Activists, Environmentalists Walk to Save Yamuna
Hundreds of river activists and environmentalists organized a walk demanding release of water in Yamuna and speed up cleaning programmes to save the river from further degradation.
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Yamuna Activists to Protest in Delhi
Green activists plan to stage protests in the national capital on February 1 to demand that the Narendra Modi government act fast to clean up the highly polluted Yamuna river.
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Yamuna activists block Delhi-Agra highway
Thousands of activists, on a march from Vrindavan to Delhi demanding release of Yamuna water from Hathini Kund barrage, on Monday blocked the Delhi-Agra highway and rail route, disrupting traffic movement majorly.
