Delhi L-G V K Saxena Steps In to Address Water Crisis Amid Growing Shortfall
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena assured an AAP delegation that he will work towards resolving the city's water crisis. The delegation requested extra water from Haryana until the rains arrive, highlighting a 113 MGD shortfall. Saxena emphasized cooperation over blame and will discuss the issue with Haryana's chief minister.
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Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena assured an AAP delegation that met him on Sunday over the water crisis affecting the city, emphasizing that the solution lies in cooperation, not blame.
According to Raj Niwas officials, the Delhi MPs and MLAs requested the L-G to ask the Haryana Government for extra water, until the rains set in.
The AAP delegation highlighted a 113 million gallons per day (MGD) shortfall of water from Haryana, which Saxena promised to address by discussing the issue with Haryana's chief minister, aiming for a cooperative resolution.
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