Haryana Chief Secretary: 'Significant' Progress in Yamuna Clean-up Efforts

• Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reports "significant improvement" in Yamuna clean-up, citing progress in wastewater treatment, industrial compliance, and sewerage infrastructure.
• Nearly 1000 MLD of wastewater from 11 major drains is now treated out of 1632 MLD, with regular water quality monitoring underway.
• Haryana has 91 operational STPs (1543 MLD capacity), with 3 under construction, 9 upgrading, and 9 new ones proposed to boost treatment capacity.
• Industrial wastewater management improved with 17 operational CETPs, 2 upgrading, and 8 new ones proposed; most industries comply with environmental norms.
• Sewerage network in 34 Yamuna catchment towns is near completion, with 1626.6 km laid and the remaining 5.4 km in Faridabad due by Dec 2026.