Summary
The work includes building new water‑cleaning plants and fixing old pipes.
They are also removing huge piles of garbage from the city.
All of this aims to have a clean river by the year 2029.
Key Points
4 points1
Nearly nine thousand crore rupees (India’s money) are being used.
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Ten projects have started and thirty‑three more are being started.
3
New sewage treatment plants will clean wastewater before it reaches the river.
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The plan targets a clean river by May 2029.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsrejuvenation
making something old look fresh again
infrastructure
big things like pipes and buildings that help a city work
sewage
dirty water from homes and toilets
treatment
cleaning something so it is safe
initiative
a new plan or project
landfill
a place where a lot of trash is kept
metric tonnes
a big way to measure weight, like many thousands of kilograms
decentralised
spread out in many small places instead of one big place
roadmap
a step‑by‑step plan
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