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Wall to shield Delhi's Tibetan Market from floods
Updated On: 24 July, 2013 03:21 AM IST | | IANS
The Delhi government will build a 1,100- metre long reinforced concrete wall on the bank of the Yamuna river to prevent the Tibetan Market from getting inundated during monsoon.
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The Tibetan Market, in northern part of the capital, is among the areas that are the worst-affected during floods.
"The wall will cover a length of 1,100 metres and shall have raft slab foundation supported with piles," said Irrigation and Flood Control Minister A.K. Walia.
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