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Lieutenant-Governor V.K. Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Wednesday unveiled 81 improvement projects to upgrade and augment civic infrastructure crossed 50 villages successful the Capital nether the Dilli Gramodaya Abhiyan, which was launched by the erstwhile successful December 2023.
The projects are dispersed crossed 5 zones – Dwarka, Narela, Rohini, East, and North – and focused connected revamping assemblage halls, roads, parks, multipurpose centres, and agrarian infrastructure.
Since its launch, 854 projects worthy ₹760 crore person been sanctioned nether the scheme. Of them, 156 are to beryllium executed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the nodal bureau for the scheme.
Under the scheme, the authorities had extended PNG proviso to 111 villages successful the metropolis successful May this year.
“Earlier governments had ignored villages and focused lone connected politics. Today, nether the L-G’s guidance, factual steps are being taken for agrarian development. If the state has to progress, improvement of villages is arsenic necessary,” Ms. Gupta said portion addressing a gathering astatine Pooth Khurd, a colony successful north-west Delhi.
She urged Mr. Saxena to ramp up efforts to rotation retired the Master Plan 2041. The draught program was released by the DDA successful 2021.
“The caller maestro program indispensable not lone lick today’s problems but besides unafraid the city’s aboriginal for the adjacent 100 years. The Delhi authorities is acceptable to springiness its support connected a blank insubstantial for thing that serves the interests of the city’s people,” she said.
