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Delhi Plans Rs 99 Crore Wall Along Yamuna To Prevent Flooding
Delhi's Rs 99 crore Yamuna flood wall signals infrastructure spending on flood prevention.
Context
What happened: Delhi plans a reinforced cement concrete wall along the Yamuna between the Magazine Road drain and the Old Railway Bridge to prevent flooding.
Key numbers: Rs 99 crore; wall runs between the Magazine Road drain and the Old Railway Bridge.
Why it matters: The stretch is one of the most closely monitored points on the Yamuna during the monsoon.
What changed
Delhi plans a reinforced cement concrete wall along the Yamuna between the Magazine Road drain and the Old Railway Bridge to prevent flooding.
Why it matters
The stretch is one of the most closely monitored points on the Yamuna during the monsoon.