Now, Centre wants Air Force Golf Course land on Delhi's Lok Kalyan Marg back
The Indian government is seeking to reclaim land currently occupied by the Air Force Golf Course and other private clubs in Delhi's Lok Kalyan Marg area. Officials state the move is intended for public purposes, governance, and defense infrastructure projects.
Why it matters
This highlights a significant push by the Indian government to consolidate prime real estate in the capital for state use, impacting long-standing social and sports institutions.
New Delhi: Centre wants the land currently used by Air Force Golf Course on Lok Kalyan Marg to be returned to ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA). This has been communicated to the entities concerned, an official said.This comes at a time when Land and Development Office under MoHUA has expedited the process to get back land parcels in this location close to the PM's official residence, which were earlier given on lease or were encroached, including those occupied by Delhi Race Club, Indian Polo Association and Delhi Gymkhana Club.No official details were available about the purpose of getting back the land parcel.
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