The Centre plans to develop 240 acres of land at Ghitorni district in south Delhi with smart city features worth over Rs 15,000 crore. A proposal in this regard is at an advance stage of consideration at the Ministry of Urban Development (UD), sources said. The proposed 'mini city' would be equipped with urban infrastructure, green sustainable technology and smart solutions as per the Smart City norms, sources said. It will also have water and waste management with dual piping system, rain water harvesting system, solar energy and smart metering, security/surveillance system, Wi-fi, among others. Urban Development Secretary Rajiv Gauba today held discussions with senior officials of CPWD and NBCC regarding the project.

Source: dna June 20, 2017 16:30 UTC