India, July 12 -- Experts, policymakers, educators, citizens and communities came together on Friday to forge a vision on how to clean the Yamuna at the 'Yamuna Manthan 2025' conference held in the city.

The attendees emphasised that the Yamuna cannot be looked at in isolation, and all other water bodies too require attention. The conference was organised by MAS Council for Water and River (MCWR).

"This pivotal event aimed to transform the discourse surrounding the Yamuna, shifting it from being a mere pollution control measure to a comprehensive strategy for water augmentation and sustainable management," said an MCWR member.

Sanjeev Roy, one of the founders of MCWR, said ."We want to collect ideas so we can act as a platform of ideas...