New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- A detailed study of microplastics and frothing in the Yamuna has been carried out by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the Delhi government said, as environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday held a review with TERI scientists to assess their findings.

Sirsa directed officials from the environment, industries, health and urban development departments, alongside the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), to prepare time-bound implementation plans based on the report, further identify priority hot spots and submit progress reports at regular intervals.

An official who is privy to the meeting, requesting anonymity, said, "The study identified hot spots where untreated sewage, industrial effluents and solid waste ar...