Question

Which committee was constituted by the Haryana government to find the solution to polluted water flowing in Yamuna river? [March 2018]

• A. Ram Bilas Sharma committee
• B. Om Prakash Dhankhar committee
• C. Krishna Lal Panwar committee
• D. Narbir Singh committee

Answer 1

The correct option is B Om Prakash Dhankhar committee

The Haryana government constituted a committee to find a solution to polluted water flowing in Yamuna river affecting the four districts of the state. The committee, led by State Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Om Parkash Dhankhar, will discuss the issue with the Delhi government and the Centre. It was announced by the Chief Minister of Haryana in the Haryana Assembly during Zero hour to the issue of quality of water in Okhla Barrage and effulents entering Yamuna from $37$ polluted channels in Delhi.