Centre relaxes construction hurdles in Ganga flood plain
Removes 2016 order’s blanket declaration that the Ganga flood plain is a “contruction free zone”; new stratified definition may allow contruction in areas subject to moderate or rare flooding, subject to clearances
· 8/11/2026, 2:38:10 PM· 2 min read
Removes 2016 order’s blanket declaration that the Ganga flood plain is a “contruction free zone”; new stratified definition may allow contruction in areas subject to moderate or rare flooding, subject to clearances
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