Battling Environmental Degradation
In October 1955, a major flood caused the Yamuna to shift course towards the Najafgarh channel, previously part of the Sahibi River. This led to contamination, as the Yamuna shifted near the sewage contaminated Najafgarh waters. Over the past few decades, untreated sewage and effluent outflows, alongside solid waste disposal, led to continuous degradation. Today, only 2% of the river length flows through Delhi yet...