Because there has been so little rain this year, the Yamuna’s water levels did not increase to the extent that they usually do in the rainy season. A few days ago water that was released from the barrages north of Delhi, which was very good for the Yamuna boatmen who had plenty of tourists going for rides on the river. There were even kirtans and other religious observances conducted on the boats. But in the last two weeks, the Yamuna water levels have dropped off completely, so that they do not even come up close to Keshi Ghat.
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