India, Dec. 14 -- Haryana's industries and commerce minister Rao Narbir Singh on Saturday directed all government departments to ensure timely completion of development projects while prioritising environmental protection across Gurugram.

Chairing a high-level review meeting at PWD rest house, the minister urged departments to make efforts to avoid tree felling for development projects, said officials present in the meeting.

Singh reviewed ongoing road, electricity, drainage and green-belt works in sectors and instructed departments to ensure coordination so that civic facilities reach residents without disruption.

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority's (GMDA) road repair works in several stretches of Sector 58/61, 59/61 div...