Delhi LG Calls DDMA Meeting Thursday Over Rising Water Level Of Yamuna

On Thursday, Lt Governor V K Saxena called a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) over the rising water level of the Yamuna, Raj Niwas officials said.

PTI

Updated on: 12 July 2023 2:52 pm

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena (Representational Image)

Lt Governor V K Saxena has called a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday over the rising water level of the Yamuna, Raj Niwas officials said.
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While inspecting the Yamuna River, which swelled to 207.83 metres on Wednesday, Saxena told reporters that National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel have been deployed and everyone living in low-lying areas will be evacuated.
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He expressed hope that the water level of the Yamuna will come down in the next few days as water discharge from Haryana's Hathnikund barrage has reduced.