Gurgaon: In its plan to upgrade the Southern Peripheral Road – Golf Course Road between Tee Point and NH48 – Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) is looking to engage developers who have their own projects along a 12km stretch.
The improvement plan, as recently submitted to the authority, involves the construction of flyovers at five important points along the Golf Course Road extension portion of the stretch, between Ghat Tee Point and. Vatika ChowkWith service roads, footpaths, drains, handicap-friendly footpaths, cycle tracks and green areas. A GMDA official said the entire project would cost Rs 541.9 crore.
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattaris also the chairman of GMDA, he has directed the officials to make changes in the project now to make everyone involved SPR Earlier, only the golf course extension road was planned. The length of the section to be upgraded has now doubled, and the cost will also increase, hence will only increase, the official said.
In the meeting, officials said, Khattar directed them to explore the possibility of getting contributions from developers, who carry out their projects with SPRs, for upgrade work. He said that he would benefit greatly from the reform work. He had directed officials of the authority to explore the possibility of levying a “reasonable fee” on developers to generate funds for the project.
“The town and country planning department will hold a meeting with developers and builders to discuss the matter and take a commitment regarding their contribution,” a senior GMDA official said on condition of anonymity. The SPR houses several large residential societies, offices and commercial complexes belonging to major builders and developers.
The improvement plan, as recently submitted to the authority, involves the construction of flyovers at five important points along the Golf Course Road extension portion of the stretch, between Ghat Tee Point and. Vatika ChowkWith service roads, footpaths, drains, handicap-friendly footpaths, cycle tracks and green areas. A GMDA official said the entire project would cost Rs 541.9 crore.
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattaris also the chairman of GMDA, he has directed the officials to make changes in the project now to make everyone involved SPR Earlier, only the golf course extension road was planned. The length of the section to be upgraded has now doubled, and the cost will also increase, hence will only increase, the official said.
In the meeting, officials said, Khattar directed them to explore the possibility of getting contributions from developers, who carry out their projects with SPRs, for upgrade work. He said that he would benefit greatly from the reform work. He had directed officials of the authority to explore the possibility of levying a “reasonable fee” on developers to generate funds for the project.
“The town and country planning department will hold a meeting with developers and builders to discuss the matter and take a commitment regarding their contribution,” a senior GMDA official said on condition of anonymity. The SPR houses several large residential societies, offices and commercial complexes belonging to major builders and developers.
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