MCD initiates Plan to maintain 1400 km of Delhi roads

22 Sep 2023 CW Team

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has kickstarted an ambitious plan aimed at the maintenance and improvement of approximately 1400 km of roads within the city. This significant initiative comes as a response to the pressing need for better road infrastructure to accommodate the ever-increasing vehicular traffic in the national capital. MCD's move to address road maintenance issues is expected to have a substantial impact on the city's overall mobility and safety. The plan encompasses a comprehensive approach, including resurfacing, pothole repair, and drainage system upgrades. This multifaceted strategy is set to enhance the quality and longevity of the road network, ensuring smoother commutes for residents and visitors alike. In addition to improving road conditions, this initiative aligns with broader urban development goals and aims to elevate the overall living standards in Delhi. Adequate road maintenance plays a pivotal role in reducing accidents and congestion, thus promoting a more sustainable and efficient transportation system. This endeavor reflects MCD's commitment to ensuring that Delhi's road infrastructure remains robust and conducive to economic growth and urban well-being. It signifies a step towards a more liveable and accessible city, with improved road connectivity at its core.

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