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Yamuna Manifesto

Text (English and Hindi) von Manoj Mishra and Himanshu Thakkar.

Mit Beiträgen von Ravi Agarwal, Atul Bhalla, Sheba Chhachhi, Till Krause, Raqs Media Collective und Vivan Sundaram.

Layout: Akshay Singh Rathore

Herausgeber: Ravi Agarwal, Till Krause, Goethe-Institut and Toxics Link, Project Y, New Delhi, 2013

Finanziert und unterstützt vom Goethe Institut, New Delhi


Table of Contents


Section1

Meet The Yamuna - What is a River? - State Of India’s Rivers - Yamuna: The River And The Basin

Section 2

The River That Becomes A Drain - Dams, Barrages and Diversion of Water - Groundwater Extraction - State Of Groundwater In Delhi And Environs - Destruction Of Local Water Systems - Wetlands - Pollution Of Water - Polluted State of the Yamuna River in Delhi - Sources of Pollution - Domestic Pollution - Industrial Pollution - Agricultural Pollution

Section 3

Has the State Been Fiddling? - Constitutional Provisions Under The Constitution of Independent India - Action by the Executive - Yamuna Action Plan - River Yamuna Water Sharing MOU - National River Conservation - Directorate - Impact of Mismanagement of Water in the NCT of Delhi - Wastewater Treatment - Encroachment Over River Bed and the Flood Plain - Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan

Section 4

River is a Victim of Current Idea of Development

Section 5

The Road Ahead - Threats to the Future of Rivers - Is There a Way Forward For River Yamuna? - The Way Forward

Artist Pages

Atul Bhalla: Have you ever seen the Yamuna? Have you ever touched the Yamuna?
Raqs Media Collective: Yaksha Prashna / The Riverbank Episode
Ravi Agarwal: Untitled
Sheba Chhachhi: The Water Diviner
Till Krause: An encounter during a walk along the Yamuna, northwards from Delhi, dec. 2 till dec. 8, 2010
Vivan Sundaram: Flotage on the Yamuna, 2010


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