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Delhi Pollution Control Committee

Shahdara, Barapullah among most polluted drains discharging into Yamuna: Report
A Delhi Pollution Control Committee report identifies Shahdara, Barapullah, and Sen Nursing Home as the most polluted drains discharging untreated waste into the Yamuna river.
Sewage report flags untapped sewers and STP gap to NGT
Amici curiae have reported to the National Green Tribunal that Delhi has a daily sewage treatment gap of 249 MLD and 12 untapped drains.
Monsoon flush dilutes Yamuna pollution but river remains unhealthy
Monsoon rainfall has reduced some pollution levels in the Yamuna River, but water quality remains below safety standards.
123 Paharganj hotels face borewell sealing for ignoring water meter rules
The Delhi Jal Board is initiating the sealing of borewells at 123 hotels in Paharganj for failing to install mandatory water meters.
NGT panel finds 15 trees illegally felled in northwest Delhi
A National Green Tribunal committee reported that 15 trees were illegally felled in northwest Delhi.

Millions of pilgrims begin annual Kanwar Yatra across India
Millions of pilgrims begin the Kanwar Yatra pilgrimage in India, carrying holy water to Shiva temples while officials manage large crowds and address friction points like noise pollution and commercial closures.

NGT adds Delhi government and DPCC to uranium groundwater contamination case
The National Green Tribunal has impleaded the Delhi government and Delhi Pollution Control Committee in proceedings regarding uranium contamination in groundwater following elevated levels detected in the capital.