New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level assembly with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on the rejuvenation of the Yamuna River.
Union Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar and CR Patil together with Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister, attended the assembly.
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan and Delhi Chief Secretary Dharmendra have been additionally current within the assembly with senior officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Delhi authorities.
The dialogue centered on coordinated efforts and motion plans to revive and rejuvenate the Yamuna River, which is taken into account essential to the environmental and public well being of Delhi.
Earlier this week, the Delhi Jal Board, underneath the management of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has rolled out a 45-point motion plan geared toward enhancing the capital’s water infrastructure, upgrading sewerage networks, rising transparency in tanker companies, and rejuvenating the closely polluted Yamuna River. The complete plan, backed by a finances of Rs 9,000 crore, is focused for completion by subsequent 12 months, a senior official confirmed.
The marketing campaign goals to offer the capital with clear water and a pollution-free Yamuna. Chief Minister Gupta is personally main the efforts to rejuvenate the river, with shut monitoring additionally being performed by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and PWD Minister Parvesh Verma.
The finances for the mission is price Rs 9,000 crore and is focused for completion by subsequent 12 months, a senior official stated.
Additionally, the Central Government and the Delhi Government are collaborating on a warfare footing to wash the River Yamuna. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) will re-verify a complete of 360 small and enormous drains within the metropolis, and a drone survey will likely be performed for 22 main drains falling into the river.
A complete of 67 places have been recognized for air pollution monitoring within the Yamuna River. A survey will likely be performed by July and the report will likely be submitted to the Delhi Jal Board. (ANI)