Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal inaugurates National Urban Conclave 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi
Nov 08, 2025
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- National Urban Conclave 2025 inaugurated on 08 NOV 2025 in New Delhi.
- The conclave's theme is 'Sustainable Urban Development and Governance'.
- Dumpsite Remediation Accelerator Programme (DRAP) launched to remediate 1,428 dumpsites.
- DRAP prioritizes 214 high-impact sites containing 80% of legacy waste.
- Urban Invest Window (UiWIN) launched to attract private investments in urban infrastructure.
- Swachh Bharat Mission – Knowledge Management Unit (KMU) established at NIUA.
- AMRUT anthem ‘Jal Hi Janani’ launched to promote water conservation.
- Government provides financial assistance of ₹550 per tonne for legacy waste remediation.