I see alot of people criticising Biharis for bathing in toxic Yamuna river. But why is no one asking how the river was allowed to go this toxic where it is considered a hazard. How are few companies allowed to wreck this much havoc on environment without repercussion. Why are we not holding people responsible for crime against humanity. And also why there was no effort to clean the river from governments side. I would imagine cleaning a toxic river should be the top priority of any government.
We saw yesterdays post on this tweet - https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1458271586323255297
About the foam in the Yamuna. Collecting together all info about the matter here as a public service
Looks like another utter failure from Modiji
Supreme Court slams BJP run Delhi Municipal Corporation as the biggest polluter of the Yamuna
> You (MCD) are the biggest polluter. You allow all domestic and industrial effluents into the river.
> "You have been polluting the river and still being cool about it. If you continue to take the stand then all your three commissioners will have to be present here at the next meeting and explain," the bench told MCD counsel Sanjib Sen.
It's the BJP run Municipal Corporation's Job to build Sewage Treatment Plants like Bombay Municipal Corporation does. However Delhi MCDs which have been run by the BJP for almost 2 decades are one of the most corrupt organisations so they never have any money for doing so.
This is how they spend their money
http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/after-head-count-civic-body-finds-22853--ghost--workers/546276/
> The Municipal Corporation of Delhi admitted on Wednesday it pays salaries to employees who do not exist.
> Data provided by the civic body's officers and heads of departments show there are 22,853 employees who are on the civic body's payroll but are neither registered for the biometric attendance nor attend work.
> They are taking away approximately Rs 17 crore every month, he said.
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-delhi-civic-bodies-bleed-but-kiss-goodbye-to-rs-300-crore-to-woo-voters-ahead-of-polls-1861763
> The BJP is going all out to woo the trader community in the capital ahead of the November 2013 assembly elections. The three BJP-led civic corporations, two of which are desperately in need of revenue, have decided to offer Rs 300 crore in sops by rolling back the proposed change in tax schedule for commercial proper
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