Delhi Public Works Department

DELHI PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT NEWS

West Asia war ripples in Delhi: Barapullah Phase 3 hit as bitumen prices soar

April 10, 2026 2:27 pm

Bitumen, derived from crude oil, is mainly used as a binder in road construction, where it holds together materials like sand, gravel, and crushed stone to form asphalt. Waterproof, adhesive, and flexible, it helps roads withstand traffic load and weather conditions.

Soon, scan QR code on display boards, submit feedback on Delhi roads

March 22, 2026 4:43 am

“A proper feedback system will create a direct connection between citizens and the department, helping us improve quality and take timely action wherever required,” Singh added.

To curb dust pollution, water mist sprinklers being installed on 1,000 streetlights

March 06, 2026 12:20 am

Some of the locations where these sprinklers have already been installed are ITO, Ring Road, Anand Vihar, Narela and Nand Nangri, among others.

‘Follow norms before carrying out demolition work’: PWD issues strict directive to its engineers and officials

February 18, 2026 12:08 am

PWD manages around 1,400 kilometres of roads and stormwater drainage lines. The department has also flagged encroachment at several locations, and demolition drives have been undertaken to remove encroachments over drains.

PWD proposes 10 infras projects to decongest some of Delhi's busiest corridors

February 14, 2026 4:52 pm

According to an official document, the PWD has proposed an elevated corridor parallel to the Outer Ring Road with suitable slip roads for entry and exit.

Delhi to seek Rs 1,200 crore from Centre for road strengthening and expansion: PWD minister

February 04, 2026 2:50 am

End-to-end comprehensive re-development and improvement of 1,440 kms of roads across Delhi was one of the key promises made by the BJP government.

‘Delays led to cost escalation’: PWD seeks Rs 600 crore more for 4 hospital projects

January 15, 2026 2:44 am

As per an official document, 80% of work on the Siraspur hospital in North Delhi is done so far and it is expected to be completed by July. Work on Hastal hospital in West Delhi is 65% done and it is likely to be completed by September.

Munak Canal elevated corridor project likely to be handed over to NHAI: PWD Minister

January 08, 2026 4:37 am

"We plan to hand over the project to NHAI. The flyover will be crucial in reducing congestion in Outer Delhi, as per PWD estimates, the cost of the project is around Rs 4,700 crore," Singh said.

Traffic woes in West Delhi? Govt plans flyover at Janakpuri's busy Pankha Road crossing

January 02, 2026 11:05 am

The Janakpuri Pankha Road crossing is one of the busiest stretches and is a key route for people living in Janakpuri and surrounding areas. It is also a key road connecting West Delhi to New Delhi and Delhi Cantonment via Cariappa Marg.

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