New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta declared Thursday a "joyful day" for the residents of Delhi, as projects valued at approximately Rs 9,000 crore were inaugurated. She emphasised that her government has made consistent progress in rejuvenating the Yamuna over the past one and a half years.

Addressing the media, Gupta said, "Today is a joyful day for the people of Delhi, as projects worth around Rs 9000 crores have been inaugurated today. We can say that the way the government has started work for the rejuvenation of the River Yamuna, in one and a half years of tenure, we have continuously moved forward strongly in that direction."

"In just a few years, the Yamuna should be clean, flowing uninterrupted; we should be ...