Delhi's New Drainage Plan: Paving the Way for a Waterlog-Free Future

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled a new drainage master plan for Delhi, aimed at addressing the city's waterlogging issues and urban growth challenges. The plan involves restructuring the drainage system across three basins with the help of central government funding.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 19-09-2025 16:46 IST | Created: 19-09-2025 16:46 IST
Delhi's New Drainage Plan: Paving the Way for a Waterlog-Free Future
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Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced a major step forward for Delhi's infrastructure with the unveiling of the city's comprehensive drainage master plan on Friday.

Designed to tackle current waterlogging issues and future challenges linked to urban expansion, the plan is a strategic move for Delhi's development.

The master plan, costing an estimated Rs 57,000 crore, divides the city into three basins and involves large-scale restructuring backed by the central and state government collaboration.

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