August 10, 2025 3:19 am
The project’s overall cost allegedly jumped from an estimated cost of Rs 65.6 crore to Rs 145 crore, while its initial cost of work (civil and electrical) increased from Rs 27.79 crore to Rs 105.93 crore
May 07, 2025 2:47 am
The project has been in limbo since the first phase was completed in 2021
November 09, 2023 5:07 pm
The High Court noted status reports show the Delhi Government and other central agencies had taken steps in the redevelopment of Chandni Chowk.
June 18, 2021 8:56 pm
As per a gazette notification issued by the Transport Department on June 14, no motor vehicle shall be allowed to ply on the main Chandni Chowk Road from Red Fort to Fatehpuri Mosque from 9 am to 9 pm on all days.
April 09, 2021 9:46 pm
The redeveloped area – a 1.3-km stretch between Red Fort and Fatehpuri Mosque – was scheduled to be inaugurated by the CM at 11 am on April 17.
July 27, 2020 4:43 pm
The idea of the ambitious revamp of Chandni Chowk first came up in 2004. In 2008, the then Chief Minister of Delhi, Sheila Dikshit, set up the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation (SRDC) but the plan did not take off till 2018 -- when Delhi's Deputy CM Manish Sisodia launched the project.
November 11, 2014 11:16 am
Jung also took stock of the steps taken to improve parking facilities in the area.
December 29, 2009 12:15 am
Eight years since the plan was tabled,the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is yet to make any progress in the ambitious Chandni Chowk Redevelopment Project.
July 25, 2020 6:35 pm
Chandni Chowk or ‘Moonlit Square’ was built in the 17th Century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s daughter Jahanara Begum.