India, March 17 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said that large parts of Delhi have developed in an unplanned manner, and the newly formed government is working with lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena to ensure that the city's infrastructure is regularly maintained. The remarks came as the CM, LG, and Public Works Department (PWD) minister Parvesh Verma, on Sunday, inspected drainage improvement work at Sunheri Pul, Kushak, and Barapullah drains, which account for 30% of Delhi's geographical area.

According to officials, overflow in these drains every monsoon has resulted in massive flooding in residential areas and on major arterial roads. Last monsoon, after severe flooding and complaints from residents, the LG launched desilti...