Today in Ahmedabad city, a meeting led by AMC Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Vijay Nehra, Ahmedabad Mayor Bijal Patel and other officers was held.
In the meeting, AMC announced to launch purification of Sabarmati river at an expense of Rs 547 crores. Sabarmati river purification will be initiated like Ganga river purification.
AMC Commissioner said that presently chemical affluent are released in Sabarmati at about 9 1o 10 places, a survey of the release points at Sabarmati river is made.
Chemical affluent directly released in Sabarmati river would be recycled first and will be released into the river. The project under the banner of Amrut Yojna and Swarnim Yojna is likely to commence by December 2018.
