This is from The Intersection column that appears every other Monday in Mint. Over the past few weeks heavy rains caused flooding in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Gurgaon, Guwahati and several other cities. Newly inaugurated metro stations, upscale gated communities, technology parks and arterial roads were flooded, causing economic losses and adding to the chaos that characterises India’s urban spaces. A couple of years ago, an online survey found that over 90% of the respondents across ...
