India, Jan. 31 -- The government's foot overbridge (FOB) committee has approved the construction of seven new pedestrian bridges at key traffic intersections across the city's arterial roads managed by the Public Works Department (PWD), officials said on Friday.

The approved FOBs will come up at Madhuban Chowk in northwest Delhi -- one of the busiest intersections connecting Outer Ring Road with Rohini and Pitampura, Shahbad Dairy on Bawana Road, Ber Sarai Market near Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), a site near Okhla Sabzi Mandi, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg in Katwaria Sarai, near Jevan Park bus stand in Janakpuri, and near Mata Chanan Devi hospital on Lal Singh Marg. Officials said the approved projects were found to be technically feasi...