₹282cr spent on cleaning Sabarmati

Ahmedabad: The Union government told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that Rs 282.17 crore has been spent in three years on cleaning of the Sabarmati river.MP Shaktisinh Gohil sought details on the money that in the past three years on cleaning the Sabarmati river. “The amount on paper and reality on the ground are completely different. If Rs 282 crore was used, the river would be very clean by now,” Gohil said. He added that the Gujarat high court had recently, suo motu, filed a PIL on pollution in the Sabarmati. tnn