India, May 9 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has launched its Monsoon Action Plan 2026 with a focus on preventing waterlogging, strengthening emergency response and using advanced technology to monitor underground drainage systems across the Capital's central administrative zone.

NDMC Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Friday said the civic body had completed 100 per cent desilting work under the first phase before the onset of the monsoon season, while the second phase would be completed by June 15.

One of the key features of this year's plan is the first-ever robotic inspection of underground and covered stormwater drains at Q Point near the Taj Mansingh Hotel. According to NDMC officials, nearly 85 per cent of the sur...