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Delhi PWD, BISAG-N Review Space-Tech Road Mapping and Safety Dashboards

The push seeks assembly-wise reporting with inputs from police, elected representatives, citizens.

Overview

  • PWD minister Parvesh Verma chaired a review with BISAG-N on new digital tools for road management in the capital.
  • A Road Asset Mapping application is in development to create a geo-tagged inventory of road assets, with a directive for assembly-wise reporting.
  • A Project Monitoring System is being scoped to track PWD works over Rs 1 crore through real-time progress updates and issue flags.
  • Streetlight defects will be tracked through a proposed digital mechanism that incorporates reports from Delhi Police, elected representatives and citizens, alongside a Dark Spot Monitoring System for unlit areas.
  • A dashboard to log and track pothole and waterlogging complaints from multiple sources is being built, with no rollout timelines announced for any of the platforms.