Behind Delhi’s floods: A saga of encroachment of the Yamuna floodplains by settlements and large projects

Of Delhi’s 1,040 wetlands and waterbodies, none have been officially notified, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation. The city’s drainage plan and system have not been updated since the 1970s. This along with encroachment of the Yamuna floodplains makes things worse.

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