NEW DELHI: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday reiterated that there would be no shortage of funds for development works in Delhi, also asserting that laxity will not be tolerated.Gupta chaired a review meeting on road and drainage works approved earlier and directed the departments concerned to complete tendering processes by March end to ensure that the projects are completed before monsoon.”The pace of development works must be visible on the ground. Development projects worth approximately Rs 3,786 crore in total have been approved so far under three departments. All agencies must work in close coordination and expedite the completion of pending documentation,” the chief minister said.Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: ‘Indian navy’s guest struck without warning’: Iran slams US after torpedo sinks warship IRIS Dena50 Israeli jets strike, destroy Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s underground military bunker; IDF shares videoRussia helping Iran? Moscow providing real time intelligence to Tehran on American military assetsThe meeting was held to review works under the Chief Minister Development Fund (CMDF), the Delhi Village Development Board (DVDB) and the Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board.”In order to strengthen basic infrastructure in the capital, a large number of projects have been approved under the CMDF scheme. So far, 3,812 development projects have received administrative approval under this scheme, with a total estimated cost of approximately Rs 1,798.85 crore,” Gupta said.Following the meeting, the chief minister said the Delhi government is taking concrete steps for the holistic development of villages. “In this direction, 707 projects in various rural areas have been approved under the Delhi Village Development Board, with an expenditure of approximately Rs 1,557 crore.” She also said in the trans-Yamuna region, 799 projects have been approved under the Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board , with an expenditure of approximately Rs 430 crore.These projects include construction of roads and drains, works related to water supply, installation of streetlights, development of parks and other basic infrastructure facilities, she added.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’Real Players Are US, Russia, China’: Rahul Gandhi On Iran-Israel War, Warns Of India ImpactNitish Kumar’s Son Nishant To Enter Politics, Will Join JD(U) Soon In Signal Of Big Power ShiftNepal Poll Results: India Watches Closely As Border Dispute And ‘Big Brother’ Charge Loom’Jaishankar Should Respond’: Opposition Leaders Slam Modi Govt Over US Waiver On Russian OilWhy Is Congress Betting on Gaurav Gogoi While BJP Hits Pakistan Links?Health or politics? The real reason BJP changed West Bengal governorIAF Pilot Purvesh Duragkar Killed In Su-30MKI Crash Took Part In Op Sindoor, Met Family 10 Days AgoBengal SIR Row Decoded: Why Mamata Banerjee Is Launching Dharna Against EC Ahead Of PollsUS Waiver ON Russian Oil Sparks Row, Rahul Gandhi Blasts Modi Govt, Questions India’s SovereigntyWho Will Lead Bihar After Nitish Kumar? BJP Heavyweights Enter Race For Chief Minister123PhotostoriesA look at Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s $4 billion car collection: from rare Rolls-Royces to iconic supercars and one-of-a-kind F1 machinesMarch-perfect destinations to visit in India under ₹10,000; check itineraryWhy your legs feel heavy or swollen by evening: Doctors reveal 5 circulation problems to watch for8 national parks that are home to the most iconic natural landmarksHow to make classic South Indian Onion Masala Dosa for dinnerInside Hardik Pandya’s luxurious car collection: 5 cars that define his style5 surprising facts about Mount Everest most climbers won’t tell you7 common family patterns that affect adult relationshipsWomen’s Day 2026: Meet the boss ladies of Bollywood: Gauri Khan, Maheep Kapoor, Sussanne Khan and other successful star wives‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, ‘Laapataa Ladies’, ‘Piku’: Women oriented films to watch on OTT this Women’s Day123Hot PicksChina Military BudgetIran Mobile Missile LauncersMiddle East CrisisNitish KumarIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingAP SSC Hall TicketsBreanna StewartJai OpetaiaDak Prescotts ContractBengaluru Flight CancellationsNepal ElectionsMiddle East CrisisKarnataka BudgetNitish KumarRussia India Oil Deal
NEW DELHI: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday reiterated that there would be no shortage of funds for development works in Delhi, also asserting that laxity will not be tolerated.Gupta chaired a review meeting on road and drainage works approved earlier and directed the departments concerned to complete tendering processes by March end to ensure that the projects are completed before monsoon.“The pace of development works must be visible on the ground. Development projects worth approximately Rs 3,786 crore in total have been approved so far under three departments. All agencies must work in close coordination and expedite the completion of pending documentation,” the chief minister said.The meeting was held to review works under the Chief Minister Development Fund (CMDF), the Delhi Village Development Board (DVDB) and the Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board.“In order to strengthen basic infrastructure in the capital, a large number of projects have been approved under the CMDF scheme. So far, 3,812 development projects have received administrative approval under this scheme, with a total estimated cost of approximately Rs 1,798.85 crore,” Gupta said.Following the meeting, the chief minister said the Delhi government is taking concrete steps for the holistic development of villages. “In this direction, 707 projects in various rural areas have been approved under the Delhi Village Development Board, with an expenditure of approximately Rs 1,557 crore.” She also said in the trans-Yamuna region, 799 projects have been approved under the Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board , with an expenditure of approximately Rs 430 crore.These projects include construction of roads and drains, works related to water supply, installation of streetlights, development of parks and other basic infrastructure facilities, she added.