Delhi LG writes to CM listing factors that caused floods in city
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L-G V K Saxena says last month’s flooding put a question mark on New Delhi’s preparedness to deal with ‘manageable exigencies’.
The LG has identified the shortcomings on the part of the government and recommended remedies based on analysis carried out by experts and officers of the relevant authorities.
The LG said the main reason for the flooding was that out of the 44-km portion of the Yamuna within Delhi, 22km has 18 major obstructions | Latest News Delhi
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Saxena chaired a meeting of Heads of District Monitoring Committees on Monday. The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary, Chairman NDMC, VC, DDA, Pr. Secretary (PWD), Pr. Secretary (E&F) and senior officials of other stakeholder agencies. India News | Delhi LG Reviews Progress of Civic Infrastructure Works Ahead of G-20 Summit.