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July 31, 2025

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- RISHIMA JHAMB @New Delhi

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government has identified over 500 waterlogging hotspots across the capital and appointed nodal officers, with the support of the Delhi Police, to tackle the issue.

She said drainage systems have improved and waterlogging, which earlier lingered for hours, is now being resolved much faster. Speaking at an event at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Tuesday, Gupta said, "There are over 500 waterlogging points in Delhi. A detailed list is being prepared. Delhi Police is also assisting. Nodal officers have been appointed to address the issues."

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