Chandigarh, June 25 -- Gurugram residents are set to benefit from a sweeping expansion of civic infrastructure as the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has fast-tracked a cluster of high-priority projects aimed at significantly enhancing the city's drinking water supply, sewage treatment capacity, healthcare facilities and public amenities.

The progress of these projects was reviewed by GMDA Chief Executive Officer P.C. Meena, who chaired a high-level meeting of executing agencies and directed officials to complete all works strictly within stipulated timelines while maintaining the highest standards of construction quality.

Agencies failing to demonstrate satisfactory progress would face penalties, he warned, while those...