India, May 23 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday laid out an ambitious long-term roadmap for cleaning the Yamuna as senior leaders including chief minister Rekha Gupta, gathered for a meeting at the North Block to discuss ways to rejuvenate the river and fix Delhi's water supply woes.

Plans related to supply of drinking water and overhaul of the city's sewage system should also be drawn out keeping in mind the next 20 years, the senior BJP leader said at the high-level meeting which was also attended by Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal and Union jal shakti minister CR Patil.

Shah said that Yamuna is not just a river but a symbol of faith, and its cleanliness is a priority of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi...