The BJP government in Delhi, focusing on rejuvenating the Yamuna, is moving forward with plans to introduce a river cruise service between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur to boost tourism. BJP government plans a river cruise between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur to boost tourism. (Representative image)(PTI) The plan involves developing a six-km stretch of the Yamuna, from the Wazirabad barrage (Sonia Vihar) to Jagatpur (Shani temple), for tourist cruise operations, reported PTI. On Friday, the Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation (DTTDC) released a request for quotation (RFQ) to find a suitable operator for two solar or electric battery-powered cruises along the designated river stretch. Once operational, the initiative is expected to enhance river-cruise tourism, offering an eco-friendly and sustainable water transport option. The project will be a collaborative effort between the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Delhi Jal Board (DJB), DTTDC, and the irrigation and flood control department, according to the proposal. Operator details and route plans The DTTDC will hire an operator for the cruise services, which will begin …