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Chhath Puja: The neighbouring Haryana has started discharging extra water in the Yamuna ahead of Chhath, aiding efforts of the BJP-led Delhi government to keep the river clean and froth-free during the Purvanchali festival, sources said on Wednesday.

The Delhi Jal Board has also resorted to the use of de-foaming spray to reduce pollution levels in the river.

Earlier, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the Kalindi Kunj Chhath Ghat to inspect the preparations there.

On Tuesday, she briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on these preparations.

“There is an unprecedented increase in the level of water released in the Yamuna River from Hathnikund, and the water that was supposed to be released into the Western Canal and Eastern Canal has significantly reduced. Due

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