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najafgarh drain news

Delhi flags Yamuna fish deaths to Haryana, calls for curbing effluent dumping

Dead fish spotted over the past week at Rawta village (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Apr 25, 2026 03:18 am IST

Toxic mix of effluents causing mass fish deaths in Delhi's Najafgarh drain: Activist

Toxic mix of effluents causing mass fish deaths in Delhi's Najafgarh drain: Activist
delhi news
Published on Apr 22, 2026 04:01 pm IST

Dead fish on Delhi’s Yamuna raises effluent concern again

Experts attributed the mass mortality to a dip in dissolved oxygen. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Apr 22, 2026 02:34 am IST

Cauliflower cultivation sees rise, but farming near toxic water flags concerns

Cauliflower farming has flourished in Dichaon Kalan, however, concern persists as some farmers are forced to use polluted drain water for irrigation.
delhi news
Published on Apr 20, 2026 06:44 am IST

Weed harvesters deployed in Najafgarh drain to keep Yamuna clean

Parvesh Verma flagging off the machinery in Najafgarh drain near Punjabi Bagh bridge. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Apr 05, 2026 03:58 am IST

GMDA told to curb flooding in Sector 107 along Najafgarh drain

Directions follow review meet on drains, waste; overflow risk from Najafgarh drain impacts nearby villages during heavy rain (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Apr 02, 2026 08:05 am IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flags off four new desilting machines

CM Rekha Gupta and water minister Parvesh Kumar at the launch of the machines at Najafgarh drain. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 10:41 pm IST

Delhi CM Gupta launches amphibious excavator machines to clean Najafgarh drain

Delhi CM Gupta launches amphibious excavator machines to clean Najafgarh drain
delhi news
Published on Mar 13, 2026 07:04 pm IST

Delhi govt plans to convert 50-acre garbage dumping ground into Atal Memorial Garden

Delhi govt plans to convert 50-acre garbage dumping ground into Atal Memorial Garden
delhi news
Published on Mar 05, 2026 09:11 pm IST

Survey finds 9.1 million cubic metres of silt choking Najafgarh drain

The Najafgarh drain is 57.14km long and has a complex system of 150 big and small drains. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Mar 04, 2026 09:35 am IST

Delhi govt clears ₹453.9 crore for two-lane, 61km road along Najafgarh drain

A view of Najafgarh drain area at sector-108 near Woodshire residential society.
delhi news
Published on Feb 26, 2026 12:00 am IST

Delhi govt to construct road along Najafgarh drain to improve connectivity: CM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.
delhi news
Updated on Feb 24, 2026 10:06 pm IST

GMDA approves reconstruction of stormwater drain at ₹34cr

According to officials, the drain aims to prevent waterlogging in sectors 21, 22, 24, Palam Vihar, Udyog Vihar and adjoining areas. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
gurugram news
Published on Feb 20, 2026 04:18 am IST

Delhi govt deploys new desilting machinery in Najafgarh drain

The amphibian multipurpose dredger has been branded “Watermaster”. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Jan 17, 2026 03:02 am IST

Delhi to deploy 32 high-capacity machines to clean Yamuna drains

The initiative focuses on intercepting pollution at its source through large-scale mechanical desilting and the removal of sludge, solid waste and aquatic weeds from major drains before they discharge into the Yamuna. (ANI)
delhi news
Published on Dec 18, 2025 04:56 am IST

I&FC approves drain desilting, road projects to improve Delhi mobility

Officials emphasised the importance of widening and constructing two-lane rigid pavement service roads on both banks of the Najafgarh drain, from Chhawla Bridge and Basaidarapur to Jhatikra. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Dec 12, 2025 09:11 am IST

Delhi to deploy dredging machine from Finland for Yamuna, Najafgarh drain clean-up

Officials said the project aims to restore the river’s natural flow, improve flood resilience, and ease pressure on regulator drains. (HT archive)
delhi news
Published on Oct 24, 2025 08:59 am IST

Admin to construct drain to divert storm water from Gurugram

The GMDA has been asked to check the feasibility of a drain from Gurugram to Bhondsi for diverting water without the use of mechanical pumping.
gurugram news
Published on Oct 17, 2025 08:04 am IST

‘MoEFCC should explain steps it took to restore Najafgarh drain’

Polluted Najafgarh drain merges in the Yamuna. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Oct 13, 2025 03:56 am IST

Delhi to procure two amphibious excavators to clean Yamuna drains, fight pollution

Delhi to procure two amphibious excavators to clean Yamuna drains, fight pollution
delhi news
Published on Sept 15, 2025 06:00 pm IST

GMDA to revive ponds to prevent waterlogging in city

A view of Basai Pond in Gurugram on Friday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Sept 13, 2025 04:34 am IST

Residents in Sector 107 forced to use tractors to reach flats amid waterlogging

A car stuck on a waterlogged stretch at Dharampur road in Sector 107 on Thursday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Sept 05, 2025 05:38 am IST

Delhi Jal Board focuses on six drains to curb Yamuna pollution

The DJB has invited expression of interest, seeking technological solutions, to treat drains and sub-drains with direct outfall into the Sahibi (Najafgarh drain) and the Yamuna. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Aug 28, 2025 03:40 am IST

Delhi govt begins work on Najafgarh drain corridor to improve connectivity

Najafgarh drain flowing into the Yamuna near Sur Ghat in March 2025. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Aug 25, 2025 11:59 pm IST

Delhi’s Najafgarh drain polluting Yamuna with 2x the sewage: Report

The most polluted 22km stretch of the Yamuna in Delhi, between Wazirabad and Okhla, receives effluents from dozens of drains, with Najafgarh and Shahdara being the most significant. (Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Published on Jul 16, 2025 05:28 am IST

Delhi govt renews push to rename Najafgarh drain as Sahibi river

The Sahibi River originates in Rajasthan, flows through Haryana, and enters Delhi before merging with the Yamuna. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
world news
Published on Jun 28, 2025 05:08 am IST

Delhi govt to set up solar panels on Najafgarh drain

The 51-kilometre-long Najafgarh drain starts at Dhansa and joins the Yamuna near Wazirabad. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Jun 17, 2025 05:53 am IST

Delhi's drain desiltation drive sees mixed progress; Najafgarh Drain lags with 44pc completion

Delhi's drain desiltation drive sees mixed progress; Najafgarh Drain lags with 44pc completion
delhi news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:36 pm IST

12 more STPs to treat sewage discharged from Najafgarh in Delhi

Najafgarh drain at Inderlok in New Delhi on April 29. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on May 13, 2025 06:14 am IST

Delhi CM Gupta announces riverfront at Najafgarh drain, inspects ongoing desilting efforts

Delhi CM Gupta announces riverfront at Najafgarh drain, inspects ongoing desilting efforts
delhi news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:20 pm IST
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