Earth Day: Mathura’s green cover grows 3% despite extensive tree plantation drives
A record 96 lakh trees were planted in Mathura district from 2016 to 2021 which is equivalent of a forest.…
Category: Environmental pollution
How Yamuna Pollution broke Rangji’s age old tradition
Until 18 years back, Bhagwan Goda-Rangmannar’s abhishek was done with the sacred waters of the Yamuna on the river bank.…
Reckless concretization in Vrindavan comes under NGT scanner
NGT orders constitution of committee comprising DM, UPPCB & DFO to tackle reckless concretization in Vrindavan. The Committee will have…
Vrindavan Named U.P.’s Most Polluted City: CPCB Orders Investigation
Vishakha Dasi 2022.01.03 (Vrindavan Today News): Vrindavan residents shouldn’t be surprised thinking that the fog has come early this year.…
Sewage Flows into Yamuna unabated despite NGT’s Order
by Vishakha Dasi 2021.12.27 (Vrindavan Today News): The Braj-Vrindavan Heritage Alliance (BVHA) scored a major victory on December 17th when…
Highest stubble burning of Braj reported in Chhata and Nandgaon
56 incidents of unlawful stubble burning reported; highest in Chhata, Nandgaon This is despite the fact that the authorities have…
First-ever online petition to save the Yamuna in Agra garners over 1000 signatures
The petition was started by River Connect Campaign Agra on October 25. Vrindavan, 2021-10-28 (Vrindavan Today News): In a first,…
Vrindavan among top ten Indian cities with worst air quality index
Vrindavan registered an AQI of 292 on the following morning of Dussehra, making it the ninth city among the top…
DPR on the monstrous Kosi drain: Big win for Yamuna activists
Clearing a crucial roadblock in the way of Yamuna’s survival, The Ministry of Jal Shakti has called for a Detailed…
Aadi-Badri hill of Braj to be declared as protected forest area
The decision to declare 1000 hectares of land around the two hills as protected forest area comes after Congress General…