Parvesh Verma Takes Charge as Delhi's PWD Minister

Parvesh Verma, newly appointed PWD minister under the BJP government in Delhi, has vowed to serve the city’s residents as family. He also oversees several other portfolios and promises transformative development, focusing on governance, service, and equality, particularly for the economically weaker sections of society.

Parvesh Verma officially assumed the role of Public Works Department (PWD) minister in Delhi on Tuesday, pledging to treat the city's residents as his own family members. This marks a significant appointment for the new BJP government in the capital.

Verma, who recently defeated AAP leader and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency, also holds several important portfolios, including Legislative Affairs, Irrigation & Flood Control, Water, and Gurudwara Elections.

In a social media post, Verma expressed gratitude for the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing the BJP's mission to transform Delhi into a developed state through dedicated governance and service, particularly for the economically disadvantaged.

(With inputs from agencies.)