New Delhi, 6th April 2026: Dalmia Bharat Ltd. (DBL), one of India’s leading cement companies has partnered with the Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Delhi, to undertake the beautification of select spaces beneath key flyovers and a road stretch in the capital. The MoU was signed on 6 April 2026 in the presence of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. Rekha Gupta. Covering Lodhi Flyover (near Oberoi Hotel), Oberoi Flyover (near Neela Gumbad), Mangi Bridge and Hanuman Setu, the initiative aims to enhance urban aesthetics while promoting environmental sustainability and biodiversity restoration. DBL will lead the design, development, and maintenance of these sites, including landscaping, plantation and upkeep, with a defined maintenance period of three years post completion.
This initiative builds on Dalmia Bharat’s broader CSR commitment to community development and its role as Monument Mitra for the Red Fort, where it drives conservation efforts while enriching cultural and visitor experiences.
Commenting on the occasion Mr. Puneet Dalmia, MD & CEO, Dalmia Bharat Limited said, “I congratulate Hon’ble Chief Minister Ms. Rekha Gupta and the Delhi Government for the initiative to develop the under-flyover spaces in PPP mode and multiply the efforts of PWD and Govt of Delhi. These open and often neglected spaces present new possibilities, from re-imagining the city’s aesthetics and visual appeal to creating spaces where communities connect. Dalmia Bharat is honoured to be entrusted with responsibility of the Hanuman Setu, Lodhi Flyover, Oberoi Flyover and Mangi Setu. We are ideating how to reimagine these spaces as blue green infrastructure through landscaping and improve air quality, which is important in highly populated cities like Delhi. Our vision is to make these spaces environment friendly as well as create art and cultural experiences for the youth in these spaces and make them fun, relaxing and enjoyable.”
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