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Celebrating the urban rivers, a virtual meet and greet between the RCA cities at India’s 75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

August 31, 2022

About the Event

Organised on 31st Aug 2022, a compendium titled “Celebrating 75 river initiatives of the River Cities Alliance” developed by NIUA-NMCG was launched. The compendium presents some interesting and unique initiatives undertaken by the alliance member cities.

Along with the launch of the compendium, a dedicated session was held wherein Shri. Vishal Singh, Commissioner – Ayodhya, Shri. Vikram Kumar, Commissioner – Pune, Shri. Ravindra Kumar, Executive Officer – Farrukhabad, Shri. Aditya Tiwari, Lead (Climate change, Smart City Mission) – Aurangabad shared the interventions taken by respective cities for the rejuvenation of the River.

The session was chaired by Shri. G Asok Kumar, DG, NMCG in the presence of esteemed guests Ms. D Thara, Additional Secretary, MoHUA and Mr. Hitesh Vaidya, Director, NIUA.