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Punjab housing and Urban development minister holds meeting with Israeli diplomat

PUNJAB NEWS EXPRESS | December 22, 2025 05:15 PM

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Housing and Urban Development Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian, on Monday, held meeting with Mr. Fares Saeb, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Israel, at his office in the Punjab Civil Secretariat here.

During the interaction, detailed discussions were held on the adoption of advanced Israeli technologies in the fields of water conservation and sewerage waste water recycling, particularly for application in urban areas of the state.

The Cabinet Minister said that sustainable water management and efficient reuse of treated wastewater are key priorities of the state government in view of rapid urbanisation and growing demand for civic services.

Mr. Fares Saeb shared Israel’s globally recognised practices in water efficiency, reuse of treated sewage and modern urban infrastructure solutions. Both sides exchanged views on possible technical cooperation, knowledge sharing and future engagement to explore practical implementation of such technologies in Punjab’s cities.

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