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L-G Anil Baijal holds review meeting
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officials and other stakeholders to review the progress of the “Integrated Development of East Delhi Hub” in Karkardooma which is being developed on the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) norms.
Mr. Baijal, who is also the DDA chairman, has asked the urban body’s vice-chairman Anurag Jain to prepare an activity-wise timeline for each phase of implementation to facilitate close monitoring and time-bound completion of the project.
Make blueprint
The Delhi L-G also asked officials, including ones from the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) which is executing the project, to prepare a blueprint for the implementation of the PPP (Public-Private Partnership) component of the project on priority.
It has provision for residential, recreational and office spaces
The East Delhi Hub at Karkardooma a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) project by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the foundation stone of which was laid in December 2019 is awaiting statutory clearances.
The project envisions an integrated development hub, bringing together residential, recreational and workplaces. It will be in close proximity to the Blue and Pink metro corridors. The project will be developed by the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) on roughly 30 hectares.
1,000 dwelling units
Senior DDA officials said that as per current proposals, around 1,000 dwelling units, apart from those under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category, will be constructed in the first phase. According to the DDA, a provision of ₹500 crore has been allotted for 2021-22 and tenders have been floated by the NBCC.