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Yamuna
Jun 27 2008, Vikas

There has been no dearth of plans or pious resolves to clean the Yamuna and yet it remains a dirty nullah.Despite the failure of the Rs 674-crore Yamuna Action Plan-I to achieve its objectives, the MCD says it’s confident that by 2012, it would have...

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