Delhi clears flood protection wall along Ring Road stretch

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The Delhi authorities has approved the operation of a flood extortion partition on a 4.72-km agelong of the Ring Road betwixt Majnu Ka Tila and the Old Railway Bridge, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said connected Tuesday.  The task is scheduled to beryllium completed earlier the 2027 monsoon season.  Once completed, the partition is expected to forestall the Yamuna from entering low-lying residential areas similar Civil Lines, Kashmere Gate, Yamuna Bazaar and Majnu Ka Tila, which person historically been among the worst affected during floods. 

The Chief Minister said the determination was based connected the city’s repeated acquisition of terrible flooding and marked a displacement towards a semipermanent solution alternatively than impermanent measures. 

Published - April 14, 2026 11:53 p.m. IST

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