Rekha Gupta: Delhi's waterlogging, pollution are legacy issues; govt seeks solutions

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News18•16-12-2025, 13:45
Rekha Gupta: Delhi's waterlogging, pollution are legacy issues; govt seeks solutions
- •Delhi CM Rekha Gupta stated that waterlogging and pollution are "legacy problems" her government is actively working to solve.
- •CM Gupta inspected desilting work at Sunehri Nala, criticizing previous Congress and AAP governments for neglecting drainage and pollution issues.
- •She highlighted that the Sunehri Nala lacked worker entry points for cleaning and mentioned installing mist sprayers, with results expected over time.
- •Her remarks followed an incident where she was greeted with "AQI, AQI" chants at an event with Lionel Messi.
- •Delhi's air quality improved slightly to an AQI of 377 on Tuesday, down from 498 the previous day, amidst smog and low temperatures.
Why It Matters: It highlights government efforts to resolve Delhi's critical urban problems.
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