Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Delhi's Road Repair Plan & CM's Sahibi River Inspection
Delhi is fixing 500 kilometers of bad roads by 2026 to make driving safer and reduce dust that makes the air dirty.
The Chief Minister also checked on problems near the Sahibi river and told officials to fix them quickly.
The government is spending money to improve roads and help people in Shakur Basti.
Delhi government to repair 500 km of key roads by March 2026
CM Arvind Kejriwal inspects Sahibi river, orders swift action on local issues
₹800 crore allocated for road repairs, ₹500 crore for Shakur Basti development
Road repairs aim to reduce dust emissions and air pollution
CM directs officials to prevent waterlogging, improve cleanliness, and ensure street lighting
- Who
- Delhi government, CM Arvind Kejriwal, MP Praveen Khandelwal
- What
- Road repairs and local issue inspection
- When
- By March 2026 (road repairs), Ongoing (inspection and development)
- Where
- Delhi, Sahibi river, Shakur Basti
- Why
- To improve road conditions, reduce air pollution, and address local issues
Government's Action
Residents' Concerns
Road Repairs
Government's Action
Government plans to repair 500 km of roads by 2026
Residents' Concerns
Residents await improved road conditions
Local Issues
Government's Action
CM orders swift action on waterlogging, cleanliness, and street lighting
Residents' Concerns
Residents hope for timely resolution of long-pending issues
- Total roads to be repaired
- 500 km
- Funding for road repairs
- ₹800 crore
- Funding for Shakur Basti development
- ₹500 crore
- Expected road repair completion
- March 2026
- CM's inspection focus
- Waterlogging, cleanliness, street lighting, dust mitigation
