India, April 11 -- Multiple measures focused on slum rehabilitation, welfare of gig workers and labourers and strengthening basic urban infrastructure were cleared in the 35th board meeting of the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (Dusib) on Friday, chaired by chief minister Rekha Gupta.

The approved plans include building resting centres and public utility hubs for gig workers across the city. These facilities will be attached with Atal Canteens and are expected to provide food, rest areas and essential services at designated locations. In select areas, urinal facilities will also be created for gig workers. Authorities have been directed to identify and notify suitable sites.

"The aim is to ensure dignified housing, access to food...