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Central Vista redevelopment advances, cost rises to Rs 13,169 crore: Government tells Parliament
Millennium Post Delhi
|New Delhi 14February2026
The Centre informed Parliament on Thursday that work on the Central Vista redevelopment project is progressing steadily, with several marquee components already completed and the remaining works at advanced stages of construction and tendering.
The government also said the overall project cost has risen due to price escalation during implementation.
In a written reply to an unstarred question (No 2,107) in the Lok Sabha on February 12, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu stated that the sanctioned cost of the project has been revised from Rs 12,762.49 crore to Rs 13,169.61 crore.
This story is from the New Delhi 14February2026 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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