49 Delhi Villages To Be Redeveloped At A Cost Of Rs 800 Crore: Lt Governor
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Lt Governor VK Saxena said other villages will also be transformed on the lines of Qutabgarh village. Forty-nine villages would be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore, for which funds will be allocated to the DDA.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena laid the foundation stone of a sports complex at Qutabgarh village on Tuesday and said 49 villages here will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore. Laid the foundation for a sports complex at Qutabgarh Village, in line with the commitment to develop all 49 rural villages in Delhi with best civic infra. To be commissioned shortly, the sports complex will have facilities for wrestling, Kabaddi, badminton & athletics, etc. pic.twitter.com/tUDMVianTN
The Delhi Development Authority's sports complex project is slated to be completed by next month and will have multiple sporting facilities, including 'akharas' for male and female wrestlers, a kabaddi ground, a jogging track, an open gymnasium, a badminton court, volleyball court, the DDA said in a statement.
In a statement, Mr Saxena said that other villages will also be transformed on the lines of Qutabgarh village. Forty-nine villages would be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore, for which funds will be allocated to the DDA, he said.