PWD
New Delhi- Public Works Department (PWD) is all set to lay around 500 concrete roads in the city on a move to improve the lifespan of stretches prone to water logging. Najafgarh-Nangloi, Uttam Nagar-Najafgarh and Rama Road near Karol Bagh are among the main stretches of the 500 roads, while rest of them are small [...] Continue Reading »
The widening of a road in Vasant Kunj has been stayed by a district court on a petition by residents. The residents complained that the construction violates their right over the land and their safety is at risk. The road widening work was done to develop an all new, congestion-free link to the airport and [...] Continue Reading »
As the elections are on top, Delhi government took the agenda to redevelop Chandni Chowk all over again this year. Moving aside the North municipal corporation of Delhi, Chief Minister of Delhi entrusted that the redevelopment work should be given to Government’s Public Works Department (PWD) for better and master development. CM ensured that traffic [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- According to a research, beaches in several parts of the Chennai city are being converted into roads and parking spaces. This study was commissioned by Save Chennai Beaches Campaign and was run by faculty members of various institutions like Indian Institute of Science. The study revealed that above 15 acre of beach area of [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi government is to carry out surveys in 895 unauthorised colonies which were regularised last month. The surveys will be carried out to find out the basic infrastructural requirement of the colonies. According to sources, public agencies like PWD and DSIIDC will carry out the surveys following which developmental works will be started in [...] Continue Reading »
The Maharashtra government has transferred the responsibility to maintain the Eastern and Western Express Highways from the state public works department (PWD) to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The decision is considered vital as there has been a piling up of complaints against the current custodian of the two thoroughfare, which are the city’s north-south arteries. [...] Continue Reading »
City buses stopping in the middle of the road has been creating much of traffic problems in Bhubaneswar. The problem is set to be tackled by the concerned authorities as 21 bus bays are set to start functioning from September 1 in the city. According to Dream Team Sahara, which operates the buses started under [...] Continue Reading »
To gather people’s feedback on local governance and deficiency, the Sheila Dikshit government has decided to hold its largest-ever bhagidari workshop in the capital from June 26. Over 3,500 residents welfare associations have been invited at the event to be held at Talkatora Stadium from June 26 to July 6. The government has asked Asian Centre for Organization [...] Continue Reading »
The Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the state government to submit its report regarding efforts made by them to improve the condition of roads in the state. The road construction work taken by the government is going on a very slow pace. The residents of different areas are complaining about the same. The court [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi Traffic Police authority are highly worried with the number of accidents increasing in the Barapullah elevated road. Year 2011 remarked around 7 fatal accidents at the same junction. The road elevation has dashed in these many chaos and therefore Delhi traffic police has written to the Public Works Department (PWD) to follow up [...] Continue Reading »
