Kiranmay Sarma

Kiranmay Sarma
The Yamuna chokes as Delhi drains spew plastic
The flow of high loads of microplastics through the Najafgarh drain into the Yamuna are poisoning the river and threatening its ecosystem. Urgent action is needed! Posted on 11 Sep, 2024 11:54 PM

Microplastics (MPs) are a major threat to aquatic ecosystems because of their very small size, higher surface area, capacity to adsorb harmful pollutants, inert nature, and ubiquitous presence in the environment.

The polluted Yamuna at Agra (Image Source: India Water Portal)
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