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1. Yamuna is the largest tributary river of the Ganges in India.
2. It travels a total length of 1,376 kilometers (855 mi) and has a drainage system of 366,223 square kilometres.
3. Yamuna is a sacred river in Hinduism and the main tributary of the Ganges (Ganga), the holiest river of Hinduism.
4. It crosses several states, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, passing by Uttarakhand and later Delhi.
5. Yamuna became one of the most polluted rivers in the world, due to high density population growth and rapid industrialization especially around New Delhi.
6. The Yamuna is almost dead, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has said, there is no trace of life supporting oxygen.
7. Govt. of India expenditure is more than Rs 5000 Cr for pollution abatement of Yamuna since 1993.
8. RESULT is found like a 'Big ZERO'
9. Yamuna Mission is an independent non-profit organisation starts mission to Clean-Up Yamuna this year.
10. Yamuna Mission Creating Awareness through Wall Painting in Ghats of Mathur.
11. Yamuna Mission working hard to clean Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi
12. Yamuna Mission organising rally on roads of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi to create awareness about Yamuna Pollution.
13. Yamuna Mission doing plantation in ghats of Mathura to stop soil erosion
14. Machines used to clean heart of Yamuna in Mathura.
15. Yamuna Mission carrying out mud from Nigambodh Ghat no. 3, Delhi
16. Yamuna Mission builds road between ghats of Mathura.
17. Man and Machines are in a Mission to clean Yamuna.
18. Keeping clean and beautiful the ghats of Mathura.
19. Yamuna Mission restoring the old heritage at ghats of Mathura.
20. Be a part of the Solution, not the Pollution - Yamuna Mission
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