India, Feb. 6 -- New Delhi

Clean governance, in terms of both pollution and corruption, and infrastructure development were among key wishes for the next five years of voters in affluent colonies, a majority of whom said they were unhappy with the worsening quality of life in the Capital and were banking on leaders who are ready to take responsibility by putting people first.

Gurucharan Singh Suri, a 70-year-old retired officer from the ministry of defence who voted in Lajpat Nagar 1, said, "I am disappointed with all the parties. Not one party has any plan to tackle air, water and land pollution. Streets, landfills and drainage systems are filthy. We breathe the worst air and get bad water. I have been to many countries and seen how go...