In-situ Drain Cleaning Pilot Project
Sector: Government • Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Source: Hindustan Times
The Delhi government plans to undertake in-situ cleaning of major drains across the capital using modern nano technology to restore the Yamuna river. The pilot project will be initiated on five drains across the city, starting with the Defence Colony drain, with IIT-Roorkee involved in the cleaning process. If successful, the project will be expanded to larger canals like the Najafgarh drain. This
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Hindustan Times
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Description | The Delhi government plans to undertake in-situ cleaning of major drains across the capital using modern nano technology to restore the Yamuna river. The pilot project will be initiated on five drains across the city, starting with the Defence Colony drain, with IIT-Roorkee involved in the cleaning process. If successful, the project will be expanded to larger canals like the Najafgarh drain. This initiative is part of a broader 45-point action plan to improve water and sewerage infrastructure and reduce pollution in the Yamuna river. |
Original sector | Water and Sewerage |
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Country | India |
State | Delhi |
City | New Delhi |
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Source | Hindustan Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-04-27 |
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