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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Sunday announced civic infrastructure projects worthy astir ₹100 crore successful Dwarka and said that the Centre and the Delhi authorities are moving successful tandem for the improvement of the nationalist superior aft years of “neglect” nether the erstwhile Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regime.
She said the Dwarka sub-city volition payment arsenic caller corridors are being developed nether the ₹6,200-crore enlargement task successful Phase-V of the metro to amended connectivity.
‘Works accelerated’
Ms. Gupta said the metro enlargement projects had stalled earlier due to the fact that the Delhi authorities failed to merchandise its stock of funds connected time.
“Our authorities has released ₹10,000 crore for metro enlargement and accelerated improvement works,” she said.
The Chief Minister added that efforts to resoluteness issues related to unauthorised colonies had besides gathered gait aft the enactment of the “double-engine government”.
Addressing a gathering successful Dwarka, Ms. Gupta said the Delhi authorities is moving towards realising the imaginativeness of ‘Viksit Dilli (developed Delhi)’.
Working connected warfare footing
Blaming the erstwhile AAP authorities for the “deteriorating civic conditions” successful Delhi, Ms. Gupta said respective areas successful the Capital lacked basal facilities specified arsenic drinking water, sewer lines, roads, and drainage systems.
“The contiguous authorities has worked connected warfare footing wrong 1 twelvemonth to resoluteness these issues. Pipelines are being laid wherever determination were nary h2o pipelines, sewer networks are being developed wherever determination were nary sewer lines, and roads and drains are being rapidly constructed wherever specified infrastructure was missing,” she said.
The Chief Minister said the Centre and the Delhi authorities were jointly moving to amended civic infrastructure and nationalist services, which includes regularisation of unauthorised colonies, lodging for slum dwellers, and betterment of hospitals and schools.
Ms. Gupta said the government’s absorption was not constricted to large-scale projects unsocial but besides connected ensuring the transportation of basal amenities to each colony and locality.
For the archetypal time, important yearly fund allocations person been made for improvement works successful each Assembly constituency, she added.
Two-day event
Separately, portion inaugurating a two-day ‘Mega Self Help Group Mela-2026’ successful Rohini, the Chief Minister said the authorities has introduced collateral-free loans of up to ₹10 crore for women self-help groups and start-ups.
Noting that the Delhi authorities volition enactment arsenic a guarantor, she said the inaugural is aimed astatine making women successful the Capital self-reliant, entrepreneurial, and economically empowered.
