Mumbai's chief minister announces Rs 13,000 crore flood control project for the city and defends road concretisation

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Mumbai's Chief Minister defended road concretisation and announced a Rs 13,000 crore flood control project for the city. The flood control plan aims to drain rainwater from 370 chronic "hot-spots" into the sea within 30 minutes, addressing issues exacerbated by high tides during monsoon downpours. The CM also addressed concerns about tree falls, stating an expert would assess city trees, and defended the Mumbai-Pune expressway's 'Missing Link' project after a landslide.


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