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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Shift capital out to let Delhi heal and live as a heritage city -Darpan Singh

Shift capital out to let Delhi heal and live as a heritage city -Darpan Singh

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published Published on Nov 9, 2022   modified Modified on Nov 9, 2022

-IndiaToday.in

Air emergencies, heat waves, water shortages, street flooding, garbage spillovers, traffic jams and noise pollution… Delhi has become unlivable and no urban planning can fix this unsustainable concrete jungle. It’s time we seriously looked at moving the capital out to let the city heal and live.

In the last few years, winter in Delhi has become depressingly synonymous with toxic air pollution. During summers, drinking water shortages leave the city parched and trigger street brawls. Ridge destruction means groundwater levels have gone down to dangerously low levels and we reel under dust storms and heat waves from the deserts.

Come monsoon, and more woes pour, dashing hopes of any relief. The city floats. This is because—to cover our failure to build adequate piped wastewater networks and filters for treatment and reuse—we have been letting domestic sewage and industrial effluents into drains that were meant to take rain run-off to the river. Where will the rainwater go?

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IndiaToday.in, 9 November, 2022, https://www.indiatoday.in/opinion-columns/story/shift-capital-out-to-let-delhi-heal-and-live-as-a-heritage-city-opinion-2295033-2022-11-09


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