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GODREJ INDUSTRIES GROUP PARTNERS WITH PWD, DELHI for pedestrian and traffic safety, and water-efficient irrigation
GOVERNMENT FOR RESTORATION AND BEAUTIFICATION systems to support long-term maintenance. These interventions
OF NETAJI SUBHASH PLACE FLYOVER are designed to encourage proper utilization of public spaces
Godrej Industries Group (GIG), in partnership with the Public and improving the everyday experience for commuters and
Works Department (PWD), Delhi Government, has undertaken residents. All interventions have been planned within the
the restoration and beautification of the Netaji Subhash Place regulatory framework of the Delhi Government and in close
(NSP) Flyover stretch, from Ring Road to the NSP Metro Station. coordination with relevant civic and enforcement agencies.
The initiative aims to improve the visual quality and long-term Rakesh Swami, Group President and Head – Corporate Affairs,
usability of a key public infrastructure corridor in Northwest Delhi. Godrej Industries Group, said, “At Godrej Industries Group,
Located at the junction of Ring Road and arterial routes leading contributing to nation building goes beyond our businesses and
towards Rohini and Pitampura, the NSP Flyover serves as an reflects our long standing commitment
important gateway to Northwest Delhi. Over time, parts of the to responsible action, sustainability, and
area beneath the flyover and adjoining medians had become the strengthening of public ecosystems.
underutilised, visually unappealing, and vulnerable to dumping Shared public infrastructure plays a vital
and encroachment. The restoration initiative seeks to address role in creating safer and more liveable
these challenges through a planned, sustainable, and citizen- cities. Our partnership with the PWD, Delhi
centric approach, aligned with the Delhi Government’s broader Government, underscores our belief that
efforts to enhance public infrastructure. meaningful urban transformation is best achieved through
Speaking on the initiative, Rekha Gupta, responsible collaboration between government and industry.
Chief Minister of Delhi, said “Revitalising Working closely with the Chief Minister’s Office, PWD Minister
under flyover spaces is an important Parvesh Sahab Verma and his team, our focus has been on
step towards improving Delhi’s urban ensuring that the restoration of the NSP Flyover is thoughtfully
landscape and everyday experience planned, responsibly implemented, and maintained with a
for citizens. Meaningful public private long term public perspective, contributing to improved safety,
partnerships enable us to restore usability, and an enhanced everyday experience for citizens,
neglected infrastructure into clean, safe, while always keeping public interest at the centre.”
and well organised public spaces in a sustainable manner. The NSP Flyover restoration adds to Godrej Industries Group’s
Aligned with our vision of building a clean and beautiful Delhi, long-standing engagement in supporting public spaces and
I appreciate the commitment shown by corporate partners like urban infrastructure in partnership with civic authorities. Through
Godrej Industries Group in supporting the restoration and long sustained and responsible collaborations, including multi-year
term upkeep of the Netaji Subhash Place Flyover.” maintenance commitments, the Group continues to contribute
The design approach prioritises low-height, shade-tolerant to safer, more maintainable, and liveable urban environments
landscaping to maintain clear sightlines, improved lighting across India.

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