Delhi Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Friday emphasized that the top priority of the newly formed BJP government in the national capital is to fulfil all the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
After attending the evening aarti on the banks of the Yamuna here on Thursday evening, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the resolution of making the Yamuna clean got recalled and it will be the priority of the Delhi government.
Hitting out at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, she called it a "shameful" thing how the Aam Aadmi Party chief "betrayed" the anti-corruption movement.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Praveen Khandelwal on Monday accused the previous Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government of neglecting the Yamuna River clean-up project, stating that the machines meant for the task were lying unused for the past one and a half years.
"To begin with, the trash, garbage and silt in the Yamuna River stream will be removed. Simultaneously cleaning operations in the Najafgarh Drain, Supplementary Drain, and all other major drains will start," read the statement.
After BJP secured a historic win in the Delhi Assembly elections, Union Minister Harsh Malhotra on Thursday asserted that the party will begin the work of Yamuna cleaning and will finish the task within the given timeframe.
According to sources, when Atishi arrived to submit her resignation at the Raj Niwas, the Delhi LG Saxena reminded her how he had repeatedly cautioned the government on public interest issues, particularly on cleaning of the Yamuna River.
AAP's winning candidate from the Kirari Assembly constituency, Anil Jha, stated that he intends to play a constructive role in the opposition while supporting initiatives that benefit the public, particularly the BJP's pledge to clean the Yamuna River, and holding the party accountable fo
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Thursday predicted that the mandate in the recently concluded Delhi Assembly polls will be against both the AAP and the BJP, as they have failed to address critical issues such as air pollution and the Yamuna river's condition.
He emphasised that this election is crucial in deciding the future of the city, citing pressing issues like pollution, garbage management, and the cleaning of the Yamuna River.