Delhi Metro Expands Anti-Defacement Campaign with Protective Coatings and Art Murals
A dedicated monitoring unit enforces Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s zero-tolerance stance on vandalism, holding departments accountable for metro upkeep.
Overview
- 53 FIRs filed under the Anti-Defacement Act target individuals and organizations behind unauthorized posters and graffiti.
- Restoration crews have cleared 327 sites, swiftly removing illicit posters, banners and graffiti to restore original surfaces.
- Contractors are required to immediately clean and repair any new defacement under the DMRC’s strict directives.
- Commuters are being urged to report vandalism as part of a collective effort to preserve the network’s cleanliness.
- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta issued the June 18 directive that launched the DMRC’s special anti-defacement drive.