New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) With the monsoon season officially retreating, the Public Works Department has initiated major road strengthening and repair work across the capital city.
According to officials, the department will repair 12 major roads that connect various parts of the capital to the Outer Ring Road, one of the city's busiest transport corridors.
Due to waterlogging during monsoon, several arterial roads have been damaged, creating potholes, cracks, and weakened road foundations, which have not only disrupted traffic flow but also posed serious safety risks to the commuters.
"The post-monsoon condition of many roads has deteriorated due to water accumulation. We are prioritising stretches that see high daily traffic volume and are crucial for connecting inner parts of the city t