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What Yamuna's pollution means for those who live on its banks

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Political Struggles and Pollution in the Yamuna River

This chapter examines the political tensions between Delhi and Haryana over the pollution of the Yamuna River, highlighting accusations from the Aam Aadmi Party during recent elections. It presents alarming water quality metrics that reveal severe pollution levels, particularly high fecal coliform counts indicating contamination from untreated sewage. Additionally, the chapter delves into the impact of this pollution on local communities who rely on the river, illustrating the complex relationship between tradition and environmental health.

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