Summary:
He appealed to those staying in the floodplains of Yamuna to evacuate and shift to the tents set up by the Delhi Government. As part of preparedness to combat the situation, the Delhi Government has already started to evacuate people and take to tents on both the sides of Yamuna. So far, 2,120 tents have been set-up with facilities like electricity, water, food and toilets. Kejriwal repeatedly appealed to the people in the floodplains to shift to the tents by 6:00 pm in the evening and not to return till water recedes, as the nature of flow in Yamuna can't be predicted. He also said that Delhi Government was coordinating with the Central Government and the Lieutenant Governor's office and all concerned agencies..