New Delhi, June 14: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will spearhead the ‘Maa Yamuna Taat Swachhta Abhiyan’ on Sunday, focusing on volunteer efforts at 28 ghats along the riverbank.
The Chief Minister will join thousands of citizens at the Geeta Colony ghat to promote collective commitment to keeping the Yamuna clean. Ministers from the Delhi government and local MPs will also participate, with Delhi Pradesh President Harsh Malhotra volunteering at the riverbank.
The initiative will commence at 10 AM, where volunteers will gather waste from the riverbanks.
The Chief Minister emphasized that the Yamuna is not just a river; it represents Delhi’s cultural, religious, and environmental heritage. She stated that the responsibility for the river’s safety and cleanliness lies not only with the government but also with every citizen.
This campaign aims to spread awareness and encourage community participation. She noted that cleaning the Yamuna is not a one-day event but a continuous movement requiring involvement from all societal segments.
The campaign will take place at several key locations, including Chilla Village Ghat, Nizamuddin Ghat, Thokar Number 14 Geeta Colony Ghat, Thokar Number 18 Gandhi Nagar Ghat, Old Iron Bridge Ghat, Signature Bridge-Wazirabad Ghat (Eastern Bank), and many others.
Approximately 500 social, religious, educational, and volunteer organizations, along with thousands of volunteers and residents of Delhi, will participate. To ensure broad support and involvement, MPs, senior representatives, and other notable figures will be present at various locations.
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