Yamuna River's Water Quality Shows Improvement
Recently, heavy rainfall in the catchment areas and increased water flow due to spate conditions led to improved water quality in the Yamuna River. However, water quality standards are still not met at several points.
- A Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) report reveals that despite improved conditions, the Yamuna River's water quality falls short of desired levels at eight testing points in Delhi.
- Dissolved oxygen levels, a critical indicator of water quality, have increased at all eight points, but remain below the required levels.
- The levels of dissolved oxygen downstream of Wazirabad are still below the required standards set ....
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