Overview

• Business figures Suhel Seth, Amitabh Kant and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw publicly condemned Gurugram’s crumbling infrastructure and governance lapses.
• Seth urged Delhi’s lieutenant governor to stage a non-hostile takeover, noting there are more liquor outlets than working traffic lights and more bars than schools.
• Haryana officials contacted Seth to confirm that Chief Minister Nayab Saini has taken up the issue and has begun mobilizing resources.
• The Municipal Corporation has started implementing the 402 crore contract to revive informal waste collection and clear accumulated garbage.
• Residents continue to face flooding, sewage backups and erratic services as comprehensive municipal reforms remain under development.