The Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Information & Broadcasting, Mr. M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurating the Social Infrastructure (Local shopping complex, Banquet Hall, Senior Secondary School) under East Kidwai Nagar Redevelopment Project, in New Delhi on October 06, 2016. The Minister of State for Planning (Independent Charge) and Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Mr. Rao Inderjit Singh, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Mr. Kiren Rijiju, the Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Mr. Rajiv Gauba and other dignitaries are also seen.
Venkaiah Naidu Inaugurates Modern Social Infrastructure
New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): Minister of Urban Development Mr. M.Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated three components of modern social infrastructure under East Kidwai Nagar General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) Redevelopment Project on Oct 5.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Naidu said “Redevelopment of properties is the way for optimal utilization of scarce land resources in cities and for generating resources required. Zero Waste generation and zero discharge shall be the guiding principle for smart city development. Redevelopment of government colonies in a big way in Delhi reflects central government’s approach to improving quality of life and recasting urban landscape”.
Minister of State for Home Mr. Kiren Rijiju said “NDMC area is the nerve centre of governance and shows the way to others. I compliment the team led by Mr. M.Venkaiah Naidu for path breaking initiatives for urban development”.
The Ministers complimented National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) for building quality infrastructure with in the stipulated time.
Minister of State for Urban Development Mr. Rao Inderjit Singh and Secretary(UD) Mr. Rajiv Gauba were also present on the occasion.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN/IAIJ)