Feature Article

On irrigation management initiated by temples

The existence of laws and policies in Australia that affect wetland protection and rehabilitation has been ascertained. There is a diverse range of environmental legislation, primarily at the state level, that potentially affects wetlands.

Mythology has named Yamuna after the sister of Yama, the Hindu God of death. With the presence of toxic pesticides and chemicals in the river, this nomenclature seems prophetic

Marginalised by developmental processes, local people are fighting for their right to manage forests

Segment I: Himalayan: From source to Tajewala; 172 km Segment II: Upper: From Tajewala to Wazirabad; 224 km Segment III: Delhi: Wazirabad barrage to Okhla barrage; 22 km Segment IV:

It is not everyday that approximately 30,000 people from far-flung corners of India, as well as representatives from nearby countries like Nepal and Thailand, gather to discuss a not so juicy issue

Delhi gets its water from the following sources off the Yamuna

Current conservation policies have done more harm than good

Agra’s residents drink the waters of the Yamuna which become a ‘green soup’ in the fourth segment

The French manner of dealing with an apathetic government needs to be replicated in the Indian context