Amit_Shah reviews Yamuna rejuvenation plan
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Jun 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026
The coordinated efforts to clean the Yamuna, involving multiple states and agencies, are expected to improve water quality and supply, positively impacting the water utilities and waste management sectors. The conversion of dairy waste into biogas and manure could also create new opportunities in the agricultural and renewable energy sectors. This initiative could lead to increased investment in infrastructure and technology related to water treatment and waste management.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah>>> chaired a high-level review meeting on the Yamuna rejuvenation project, emphasizing a commitment under Prime Minister Narendra Modi>>>'s leadership. He urged the governments of India — Delhi>>>, India — Haryana>>>, and India — Uttar Pradesh>>>, along with concerned ministries, to adopt an integrated action plan. Key attendees included Union Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar>>> and C. R. Patil>>>, India — Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu>>>, and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta>>>. Amit Shah>>> announced an MoU between the India — Municipal Corporation of Delhi>>> and the India — National Dairy Development Board>>> to convert dairy waste into biogas and organic manure. Progress on desilting drains is at 97%, with completion expected by June 15. 129 Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) are operational, and 59 more are planned by 2027. Amit Shah>>> directed continuous monitoring of water quality parameters and a 20-day review cycle for the project's progress. The India — Delhi Jal Board>>> also plans to use treated wastewater to improve ecological flow.
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