Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday conducted a surprise inspection of Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital, in North Delhi's Wazirpur and interacted directly with the patients, their family members, in a bid to have first hand feedback on the medical centre's current state.
The AAP leadership in Delhi including Chief Minister Atishi and cabinet ministers and other senior leaders on Monday took to the streets and conducted an inspection of the roads under PWD, and said that the government aims to make Delhi potholes free by Diwali.
During the Mayor's inspection drive, she received numerous complaints from residents and vendors regarding the unsatisfactory sanitation and cleanliness between the Red Fort and Fatehpuri Masjid Road.
AAP National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, on the second consecutive day , took to city streets and inspected broken roads on Friday, and said that all his party MLAs and ministers will be soon out on ground to conduct an assessment regarding the issue
The former Delhi chief minister made the statement after inspecting a road at the North campus of the Delhi University here along with his successor Atishi, former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, and local MLA Dilip Pandey.
Senior officials of the Revenue Department and Flood and Irrigation Control Department were present during the inspection of the minister. They informed her that their departments are fully prepared for floods.
She asked the officials to find short-term solutions while trying to find a permanent solution to the problem so that the issue of waterlogging does not arise in future.
The Delhi Traffic Police, in a post on X, said, "Movement of traffic is restricted at Okhla underpass due to waterlogging. Kindly plan your journey accordingly." This has forced regular commuters to take alternative routes facing traffic jams en route and delayed journeys.
The Delhi water minister called for a joint inspection of WTP to resolve the issue once and for all.
The minister said Delhi government is ensuring thorough patrolling by ADM and SDM teams across the city that not even a drop of water is wasted due to leakage from the main pipelines.
