India, April 12 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) minister Parvesh Verma on Saturday conducted an inspection of key stretches around south Delhi to review waterlogging preparedness across vulnerable points.

With monsoon approaching, the inspection was carried out under the "Government on Wheels" initiative. Verma was accompanied by senior officials from multiple departments and travelled along major corridors including Moolchand crossing, AIIMS crossing, Chattarpur Metro stretch, Nelson Mandela Marg, Munirka flyover, Vivekanand Marg and BJ Marg, besides several underpasses identified as monsoon pressure points.

During the inspection, he assessed the progress of desilting, drainage systems and road conditions of multiple locations. Of...