Sangrur, Oct. 15 -- Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the government has drawn up plans to launch a clean-up drive for Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas rivers to ensure long-term flood protection and prevent large-scale damage like the floods in 2023 and 2025. "Plans are in place to desilt, clean and widen the Ravi and Sutlej rivers under Punjab's jurisdiction, while permission has been sought from the Centre to carry out similar work on the Beas," the minister said. htc...