Delhis government is set to enhance the cleaning of the Yamuna and Najafgarh drain with a Finnish dredger, the Watermaster Classic IV, arriving by December.
- Delhi water minister Parvesh Verma announced the arrival of the Finnish dredger, Watermaster Classic IV, to assist in dredging the Yamuna and Najafgarh drain by December.
- The introduction of this advanced dredging equipment aims to significantly improve the water-carrying capacity of the Yamuna, addressing ongoing flooding concerns in the region.
- The Government of Delhi is investing in environmental technology, with the Watermaster Classic IV expected to play a crucial role in the rivers desilting efforts.
Why It Matters
This initiative reflects Delhis commitment to environmental preservation and flood management, showcasing the integration of foreign technology to tackle local ecological challenges effectively.