New Delhi: In a big boost for infrastructure in the capital, especially in the sub-city of Dwarka, Rohini and Narela, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Tuesday allocated more than a third of the annual budget expenditure RS 7,933 Crore 2022-23 for road development, drainage , water supply, electrical channels, etc.
in these fields.
Dda also made a significant allocation for projects such as the Urban-II Road Extension or the third ring road, the Phase-IV Metro Delhi project and East Delhi Hub in Karkardoom.
The budget approved at the meeting chaired by LG Anil Baijal saw an increase of nearly 18% of the previous fiscal expenditure of 6,738 crore.
Acceptance for this financial year has been projected at RS 7,943 Crore.
Among the other main agreements were the inclusion of multi-store flats in Baba Kharak Singh Marg and Pandit Pant Marg for Lok Sabha members.
The pursuit of a sustainable and development-oriented budget, DDA said that RS 2,922 Crore has been allocated for the development of land and physical infrastructure, especially in Dwarka, Rohini and Narella.
A provision of RS 47.5 Crore was made for the construction of waste water drains in sector 8, Dwarka to meet the water discharge from IGI airport.
This will discuss the floods of the airport during heavy rain.
Sub-City Narela, who remains a ghost city mainly due to lack of connectivity through public transportation, will get from budget allocations made for projects related to transportation.
DDA has saved Rs 725 Crore for Urban Road-II estimates, which are being built by the National Highway Authority of India and will connect Narea to Rohini and Dwarka, thereby reducing traffic congestion.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will be granted RS 1,000 Crore gradually for Phase-IV projects, which will also connect Narea to the Metro network.
At FY 2022-23, the provisions of the RS 240 Crore have been provided for the project.
The allocation of RS 2,543 Crore has been made to complete a housing project.
Dda said a number of projects tended to be completed for 2022-23 and have projected revenue from Rs 2,761 Crore from flat sales.
Funds are also allocated for rehabilitation in situ residents of slums, which include RS 30 Fiscal Crore for the construction of 3,024 eWS flat in the Kalkaji Extension and RS 168 Crore for construction 1,675 EWS flats in Jaiorwala Bagh.
DDA has drifted demand for proposals for six similar projects.
Authority has provided Rs 280 Crore for Bharat Vandana Park, which is being made in Dwarka by NBCC, in addition to RS 77 Crore expenditure towards the development, improvement and maintenance of DDA Park.
Overall, RS 35.8 Crore has been allocated for rejuvenation and recovery of the Yamuna floodland.
While Rs 426 Crore was allocated for the East Delhi Hub project in Karkardoom, Rs 6 Crore was set aside for a special corridor for cyclists and pedestrians, and RS 26.6 Crore for the DDA commercial center in Nehru Place, Basant Lok Community Center.
Infra in Delhi gets a big boost in the DDA 7.900CR budget
