Because rivers help in strengthening the ecosystem as well as maintaining biodiversity. Also, they are the main source of drinking water and irrigation. In India, the importance of rivers has ...

Flowing parallel to the Ganga, the Yamuna is another major river in Northern India. It originates from the Yamunotri Glacier and passes through states such as Uttarakhand, Haryana, and Delhi.

Despite decades of legal efforts and policy interventions, river pollution in India continues to be a pervasive problem. What ...

The estimation survey was done by the Wildlife Institute of India under the Union Environment Ministry between 2021 and 2023.