As the Yamuna river flows, it cleaves the Indian capital of Delhi into two halves. On the eastern side, the Asita East park project has become a haven for local flora and fauna, particularly birds.
There was a time when Yamuna’s water was clean and even drinkable, said Ram Paswan, a 58-year-old resident of Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj. The lasting image of Yamuna now is a thick layer of white froth ...