New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Monday inaugurated the construction of a new pedestrian bridge over the Najafgarh Drain in North Delhi, fulfilling a long-standing demand of local residents.

According to the PWD, the bridge, to be completed within seven months, will significantly improve pedestrian connectivity and provide a safe, convenient crossing for thousands of daily commuters.

The new footbridge will connect Gud Mandi, Rajpura, Roop Nagar, Mukherjee Nagar and the Yamuna route, making travel easier for students, senior citizens, office-goers and local residents who have long struggled with limited and unsafe crossing options.

Speaking at the inauguration, Parvesh Sahib Singh...