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Govt housing project in Kasturba Nagar: Delhi L-G V K Saxena grants exemption to consider requests for cutting trees on nearly 9 hectares

June 23, 2025 2:47 pm

Delhi L-G V Saxena's granted the exemption “in public interest” but maintained that it is not a permission to cut or transplant trees.

Flats for judicial officers at Dwarka: Delhi minister orders Vigilance inquiry against 9 engineers, contractor

May 20, 2025 4:42 am

Speaking to The Indian Express, Singh said the contractor, MBL Infrastructure Limited, has been blacklisted and directions have been issued to take strict action against it, including registration of FIR

Out of 1,110 retrofitted buildings, CPWD uploaded details of 865 buildings and of the 185 buildings selected for audit, the department provided details of 134 without any photographs of the accessibility features.

CPWD didn’t audit 80% of govt buildings examined before making them disabled-friendly, says CAG

February 23, 2025 3:34 am

The CAG says audit of accessibility after retrofitting was not conducted in 60 out of 170 old buildings and 23 out of 27 new buildings, flags “lack of planning for monitoring of expenditure”

CPWD to restore North Block to its original 1931 glory, removing modern additions and preserving antique pieces

November 07, 2024 2:14 am

The restoration project would be carried out on the basis of a report submitted by the School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, which studied the building’s original plans and archival photos as a part of its work

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Public building lifts to have voice announcement: CPWD

March 03, 2024 4:04 am

The 2021 guidelines were formulated under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and were an update on the 2016 version of guidelines.

Day before Parliament security breach, CPWD floated tender for additional security

December 14, 2023 12:34 pm

The project, titled “Redevelopment of reception lounge and other security infrastructure in Parliament Complex”, was estimated to cost Rs 35 crore and take five months to complete, as per the CPWD tender document.

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CPWD floats tender for phase-1 of New India Garden along Yamuna

November 30, 2023 8:17 am

Starting the project, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) on November 24 floated a tender for Rs 35.08 crore for the first phase of the New India Garden.

CPWD to conduct topographical survey at V-P house — site of proposed office building

November 22, 2023 6:44 pm

As part of Central Vista redevelopment, bungalow at 6, Maulana Azad Road is proposed to be demolished

Rainwater harvesting be ‘seamlessly integrated’ into Delhi's ‘climate resilience planning’: HC

August 18, 2023 8:36 pm

The HC said that the combined efforts of Delhi Jal Board and Delhi government, marked by installation of rainwater harvesting systems across both private and public structures, is “appreciable”.