New Delhi, May 4 -- As Delhi on Friday recorded its second-highest single-day rainfall since 1901, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Saturday inspected several colonies and announced that all nallas in the capital will be desilted and cleaned by May 30.
He also said across Delhi, an intensive desilting drive is underway to clear storm water drains and prevent flooding. "Our mission is clear - clean every drain, fix every problem and be ready for the first major shower. PWD and Jal Board officers are not in offices, they're on the roads -checking sites, coordinating machinery, and ensuring timely execution," the Minister said.
Verma on Saturday conducted an on-site inspection of the Golf Links area, one of the localities severely a...