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Live news feed — last updated 27 October 2026

27 Oct2026

Delhi's Infrastructure Development: Metro Expansion, Utility Ducts, and Road Upgrades

Delhi is set to witness a significant expansion of its public transport network, with plans to increase the Metro network to 695 km and develop nearly 200 km of dedicated cycle tracks as part of the 'Master Plan for Delhi 2047'. This initiative aims to extend rail-based public transport to developing urban areas, improve connectivity, and ease traffic congestion.

Source: Livemint, Hindustan Times & 4 others

08 Oct2026

Delhi Government Approves 30-Year Redevelopment Plan for Maulana Azad Medical College Campus

PWD is initiating a 30-year redevelopment plan for the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) campus and its associated hospitals, including Lok Nayak Hospital, GB Pant Hospital, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, and Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences. The plan involves new construction, demolition of aging structures, and the integration of roads and services to modernize facilities.

Source: Hindustan Times, IndiaTimes & 1 others

29 Sept2026

Super-Luxury Projects in NCR Focus on Green Spaces and Wellness Amenities

The super-luxury housing market in Delhi NCR is evolving, with developers increasingly emphasizing landscaped open spaces, wellness facilities, and community gathering areas. Projects in Noida and Gurugram are showcasing this trend with features like green spaces, wellness centers, and integrated lifestyle amenities.

Source: ThePrint

29 Sept2026

HG Infra Engineering Receives Completion Certificate for Delhi's Urban Extension Road-II Project

HG Infra Engineering has received the completion certificate for the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) project in Delhi, valued at ₹13.93 billion. This six-lane road, part of NH-344 M, connects NH-1 to Karala-Kanjhawala Road. The project's completion is expected to improve traffic flow and connectivity in the region.

Source: Construction World

16 Sept2026

Delhi Announces Construction of Hostels for 10,000 Students

In response to student accommodation shortages and safety concerns, the Delhi government has announced plans to construct hostels for 10,000 students. These facilities will be available for both male and female students enrolled in any university or college in Delhi, aiming to provide safe, secure, and affordable housing.

Source: The CSR Journal

15 Sept2026

Delhi Govt Launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' with ₹13,820 Crore Infrastructure Push

The Delhi government has announced the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan', a month-long campaign starting September 17, which includes 13820 worth of projects. These projects span various sectors including water and sewerage, public works, power, irrigation, and tourism. A significant portion, ₹8,000 crore, is allocated for Yamuna river rejuvenation and cleaning.

Source: Hindustan Times

07 Sept2026

Master Plan 2047 to Revitalize Delhi's Older Colonies

The Master Plan for Delhi 2047 proposes a regeneration framework for old government colonies, ageing housing societies, and planned residential neighborhoods. This plan allows residents to pool properties for redevelopment into larger, better-planned projects.. Residents may need to cede land for road widening in exchange for additional Floor Area Ratio (FAR) credits.

Source: Times of India

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