20 years of persistence — and one river that finally gets a happy ending.
After two decades, volunteers bring the Yamuna back to life
For two decades, volunteer group 'Yamuna Rising' cleaned a polluted stretch of the Yamuna River in Delhi. Through relentless manual effort—removing tons of garbage and treating sludge—they restored the water to a swimmable state. Fish and birds have returned. The government now plans to replicate this model elsewhere.
Source: After two decades, volunteers bring the Yamuna back to life — Positive News
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