India, Sept. 14 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced that 44,000 conventional streetlights in Delhi will be replaced with LEDs before Diwali and a Chhath ghat will be constructed on the Munak canal. Launching various development projects for her Shalimar Bagh constituency, the CM also announced the installation of new high-mast and pole lights in Shalimar Bagh and Pitampura at a cost of about Rs 97 lakh.
She informed that the Munak Canal, a crucial water lifeline for Delhi, will now be maintained by the Delhi Government under a new MoU. The canal will be barricaded, cleaned before Diwali and Chhath and proper ghats prepared for Chhath Puja. She also announced that road construction along the Munak Canal, costing Rs 5,0...