India’s Dying Goddess – A Report by YALE University on Yamuna River
Early this year, at the point in northern India where the Yamuna River empties into the Ganges, several hundred people set out on a six-week protest march. They were aiming to gather strength in numbers en route to New Delhi, the national capital, halfway up the Yamuna River. The river itself was the subject of […]
Yamuna Yatra Meeting at Rasa Kuñja, Barṣāṇā
There was a meeting on May 19th with regard to the save the Yamuna project. Due to governmental lethargy, asecond yatra, by vehicle, has begun from the same location, to go to the various surrounding districts and villages to create ‘an awareness’ and gain support in the future case against the goverment. This is such […]
‘Yamuna – Back to Braj’ Campaign Startles Mumbai
I came Bombay in the morning with Sanjeev Jindal to attend ISKCON Juhu temple ‘Save Yamuna Programs’. Temple president ‘Braj Hari Prabhu’ arranged everything with the weeping heart for Yamuna Ji. Since morning to evening I addressed 4 huge meetings in Juhu ISKCON temple in front of thousands of devotees. Many many devotees are attached […]
Jantar Mantar Demostration Called off But NOT the Save Yamuna Campaign
Radhe Radhe! Finally Yamuna Bachao agitation has been called off today after the Mahapanchayat. After the constitution of an independent committee involving government officials and members of Shri Maan Mandir Save Sansthan and President of Bhartiya Kisan Union (Bhanu), it was decided that committee will work on the action plan in phases for freeing Yamuna […]
Mahapanchayat At Jantar-Mantar
After visiting Hathinikund Barrage at Tajewala the ignoble condition of Yamuna Ji has waggled the minds of protesters sitting at Jantar-Mantar since last 15 days. It is notable that an amount of 160 cusecs of water (which does not have tendency even to fill the river bed till Delhi) was supposed to be relieving from […]
Chalo Chaupati Campaign – Save Yamuna Ji
More than 3000 devotees from ISKCON Bombay came forward to bring our Yamuna Ji back to Braj bhoomi. It was really an amazing scene when thousands of Krishna devotees (including non-devotees) spread Yamuina River’s issue among so many concerned and unconcerned people from Bombay and outside also. To begin with, they performed there regular Sunday […]
Save Yamuna: 80 million people made to drink sewage in India
The river Yamuna is one of the two biggest rivers (other being Ganges) which flow through the world’s largest river basin- The Ganga river Basin. This basin area is approximately 1,086,000 square kilometers and has a population of 500 million. This area is also the land to one of the most ancient civilization known. As […]
Yamuna Yatra 2011 Demonstration
A brief note on the events of 15th April Save River Yamuna Demonstration On the very second day of arrival in Delhi, the unprecedented foot march held by Maan Mandir Sewa Sansthan had been successful in its short term objectives. The government has in principle agreed to release more water in River Yamuna (adequate natural […]
Historical Yamuna Yatra 2011
Historical Foot March for protection of Yamuna Ji About 2,00,000 people will voice against the negligent attitude of the Government over the issue of purification of Yamuna ji Time has come for us to give honor our great Indian heritage by the protection and preservation of the most famous and sacred landmark of India, the […]