Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has approved the allotment and allocation of parcels of land for the construction of a sewage pumping station, power grid, and other utilities pending for a long time in different parts of the national capital, Raj Niwas officials said on Friday.
Saxena has approved the allotment and transfer of 3,360 sq m of land at Bhalswa to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for the construction of a sewage pumping station in Badli.
The land will be transferred to DJB by the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB).
He also approved the allocation of land measuring 1451.54 sq m to RRTS on a temporary basis for a year for utility purposes in the Jangpura area, where construction activities are undergoing for the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport System (RRTS) and an elevated road connecting the Ring Road, the officials said.
In the Jangpura area, a parcel of 919.54 sq m of land has been allotted to the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) for the relocation of shops in the shadow area of the elevated road and temporary parking.
A piece of land measuring 4291.386 sq m for the construction of 66KV Grid ESS at Uttam Nagar’s Nawada village will be transferred from the Irrigation and Flood Control Department (I&FC) to the Power Department free of charge, they said.
V K Saxena inaugurates musical fountain
New Delhi: A musical fountain equipped with a dynamic LED lighting system was inaugurated on Friday at Delhi›s first bamboo theme park, which aims at enhancing the ecological character of the Yamuna floodplains and making it attractive as a recreational and cultural venue.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) V K Saxena unveiled a plaque at the upcoming park, ‹Baansera›, to mark the inauguration of the fountain.