There are more than 360 villages both urban and rural combined in Delhi and about 1,000 km of village roads will be redeveloped. “A four-fold increase in the department’s budget is expected for this purpose.,” said a source.
This, even as finishing touches are being given to plans for the “comprehensive development” of 360 Delhi villages in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls as part of an exercise, which began in mid-December.