CM inaugurates development works in Shalimar Bagh

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Saturday, inaugurated several development works related to civic amenities in the AC and SD Blocks of the Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said that the objective of the Delhi Government is not merely to carry out construction activities, but to make citizens’ daily lives more convenient, safe and dignified.

In the AC Block and SD (C) area, works related to the construction and improvement of roads, drains and drainage systems will be undertaken. These include the construction of RMC (Ready Mix Concrete) roads, drains using RCC technology, road strengthening and the reinforcement of the drainage system, which will provide relief from waterlogging during the monsoon season.

Among the key projects inaugurated by the Chief Minister are the construction of roads and drains in the SD (C) Block using RMC and dense carpeting technology. In addition, construction of a new RCC drain from the SD (C) Block up to the LD Kohat Metro Station has also been initiated, ensuring a permanent solution to the area’s drainage problems.

Alongside this, development works have commenced in various parks of AC Block, including Nehru Park, Apna Park and Central Park, covering walkways, walking tracks, boundary walls and overall beautification.

The Chief Minister stated that the aim of these works is to make parks safer, more attractive and more user-friendly for citizens. She also announced that, keeping in view the parking issues in AC Block, a new surface parking facility will be constructed, providing major relief to local residents.

Furthermore, various development works related to lanes, drains and parks in the AD, AJ, AL, AE, AF and SD (C) Blocks of Shalimar Bagh have been approved.

These works will include paving of lanes and drains, repair of walkways and boundary walls in parks, beautification of public spaces, and expansion of basic civic amenities in line with local requirements.