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New Delhi, Nov 18 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the Yamuna river that got dirty over the period of 70 years cannot be cleaned in two days.
Detailing the action points, Arvind Kejriwal said that the Delhi government is working on sewer treatment on war-footing as per the first action point. “First, new sewer treatment plants are being built. Second, the capacity of existing plants is being increased.
Third, the technology of old treatment plants is being changed. Fourth, waste from Jhuggi Jhopri clusters that goes into rivers will now be merged into sewers. Fifth, in some areas people haven’t taken sewer connections, we’ve decided to install sewer connections in such areas at nominal charges. The sixth point is of desilting, rehabilitation of sewers,” said Kejriwal.
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