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The Haryana government’s Mhari Sadak app has exposed a troubling backlog of road repair complaints in Gurugram. Out of 1,482 reported issues, only 430 have been resolved, leaving residents frustrated. Officials promise smoother app functioning by March and pledge pothole-free roads before the monsoon season.
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Key Highlights
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App Data Shows Backlog: Gurugram has logged 1,482 road repair complaints, with only 430 resolved and 70 rejected, leaving a significant number pending.
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Citizen-Centric Governance: Launched in October 2025, the Mhari Sadak app empowers residents to report potholes and damaged roads, ensuring transparency in civic accountability.
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Pending Complaints Raise Alarm: The large backlog highlights concerns about Gurugram’s preparedness for the upcoming monsoon, when road damage typically worsens.
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Government Clarification: Officials argue that technical glitches and auto-accepted complaints inflated the pending figures. Updates are expected to streamline the app by March.
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Chief Minister’s Assurance: CM Nayab Singh Saini has promised that damaged roads will be made motorable within a month, reinforcing the government’s commitment to infrastructure improvement.
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Urban Development Push: The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) continues parallel projects to modernize city infrastructure, aiming to align road repairs with broader beautification efforts.
Why This Matters
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Public Accountability: The app’s transparency exposes gaps in civic delivery, compelling authorities to act faster.
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Safety Concerns: Potholes and damaged roads pose risks to commuters, especially during rains.
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Digital Governance Challenges: While the app empowers citizens, glitches highlight the need for stronger digital infrastructure.
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Economic Impact: Poor road conditions affect logistics, trade, and Gurugram’s reputation as a corporate hub.
Closing Note
The Mhari Sadak app has become both a tool of empowerment and a mirror reflecting Gurugram’s civic challenges. As monsoon approaches, the city’s ability to deliver on its “pothole-free” promise will be a crucial test of Haryana’s governance and digital accountability.
Sources: Hindustan Times, CMO Haryana, GMDA
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