Delhi CM leads Yamuna riverbank cleanliness drive
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led a cleanliness drive at the Yamuna riverbanks, urging citizens to stop polluting the river with waste and religious offerings. The campaign aims to foster public participation in environmental conservation.
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Highlights the intersection of cultural practices and urban environmental management in India's capital.
The Delhi government on Sunday organised a cleanliness drive across 28 ghats and other locations as part of the ‘Yamuna Riverbank Cleanliness Campaign 2026’. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led the drive at Geeta Colony ghat, where she said that public participation was essential to cleaning the river.
The report focuses on government-led civic action and public awareness efforts.
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