DDA plans major urban overhaul to transform Delhi

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has unveiled an eight-point urban overhaul plan covering 1,400 sq. km to manage growth in the National Capital Territory. The plan focuses on transit-oriented development, riverfront restoration, and addressing urban challenges like housing and encroachment.
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This comprehensive plan aims to reshape the urban landscape of India's capital, addressing long-standing issues of sustainability and infrastructure capacity.
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is working on a development road map covering more than 1,400 sq. km as part of its long-term plan for urban growth, officials said on Saturday.
The report summarizes official government plans and stated goals without editorializing on the efficacy of the policies.
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