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Shah Chairs Meet on Yamuna Clean-Up, Lists a Slew of Steps for Delhi to Act Upon

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July 12, 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on the rejuvenation of the Yamuna River, directing all stakeholders to increase the capacity of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in Delhi to 1,500 million gallons per day (MGD) by 2028.

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Shah Chairs Meet on Yamuna Clean-Up, Lists a Slew of Steps for Delhi to Act Upon

The meeting was attended by Union Ministers Manohar Lal (Housing and Urban Affairs), CR Patil (Jal Shakti), Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, senior officials from the Delhi government, the Union Home Secretary, and secretaries from relevant ministries.

In a strong push for interstate collaboration, Shah called upon Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to work together in cleaning the river. He emphasized regularity and transparency in water quality testing at Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and insisted on third-party verification of the treated water being discharged.

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