DELHI Chief Minister Atishi on Monday announced a largescale overhaul of the city's road infrastructure, revealing that work has begun on re-carpeting and strengthening 89 key roads following a week-long inspection of Public Works Department (PWD) roads.
The PWD manages a road network of 1,400 km, with a total lane length of 7,000 km. During inspection, officials identified 6,671 potholes and over 230 km of road in need of major re-carpeting and strengthening. "We have inspected all roads within a week's time, for which our ministers have worked day and night. Data from these inspections has been uploaded on the PWD app. Pictures of every pothole and broken road have been taken and uploaded. We have identified 89 roads for re-carpeting and strengthening, covering 230 km, with a lane length of 1,240 km," Atishi said.
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