Zee Media Bureau/Tarun Khanna
Mathura: In an attempt to rejuvenate river Yamuna, the BJP MP from Mathura Hema Malini has asked the Centre to undertake Yamuna cleaning project alongside Ganga project.
The actor-turned-politician, Malini, said that she met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and handed over her plans for Yamuna cleaning to him.
Modiji who I met personally & handed over my plans for Mathura has promised to undertake Yamuna cleaning alongside Ganga project.
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 10, 2014
Furthermore, she also stated that she had met Cabinet Ministers Uma Bharati, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal and MoS Nirmala Sitharaman.
Have submitted my requests to Umaji, Nirmalaji, Piyushji & Nitinji & all have given me positive signals. The process will begin soon.
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 12, 2014
Malini also assured that Modi-led NDA government will support the completion of the project.
He will definitely help me in achieving the clean up of Yamunaji & will make it navigable like in the past. Umaji & Gadkariji said it too!
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 12, 2014
While setting up priorities in her constituency, Malini has assured the people to bring to an end the monkey menace in Vrindaban, clean the Yamuna river and tap the region’s tourism potential.