Phase Of Ridge Might Be Used For Delhi Metro’s Aerocity-Tughlakabad Hall: RTI Answer
Phase of Ridge is also compromised for Delhi metro’s proposed Aerocity-Tughlakabad hall
New Delhi:
A piece of the Ridge is also compromised for the development of a piece of the Delhi metro’s Aerocity-Tughlakabad hall below the Section-Four enlargement plan, the answer to an RTI question has published.
The answer to an software filed below the Proper to Data (RTI) Act concerning the permission requests and letters exchanged between the Delhi Metro Rail Company (DMRC) and town wooded area division displays that the DMRC submitted an offer to the Ridge Control Board in 2019 for using wooded area space for the development of the Aerocity-Tughlakabad hall.
In step with the file, a complete period of five.55 km of the proposed hall used to be falling throughout the ridge space.
Of the 50,875 sq. metre of wooded area land the DMRC had asked for, 8,005 sq. metre and 42,870 sq. metre could be allocated for everlasting and transient buildings respectively, the file famous.
A next letter from the DMRC to the wooded area division in March 2020 published that the previous presented a couple of adjustments within the preliminary proposals.
“The Aerocity-Tughlakabad hall is passing in the course of the ridge space at 4 places (as a substitute of 3 places submitted previous),” the letter mentioned.
“Overall space required for use for the development of stations at Mahipalpur, Kishangarh, IGNOU and Maa Anandmayee Marg is 82,426 square. Out of 82,426 square, simplest 14,324 square space is needed on everlasting foundation for access/go out, ancillary construction, shaft and so on. and 68,102 square ridge space on transient foundation all through the development segment of the venture, which will probably be restored again after the crowning glory of the venture,” it added.
The wooded area division, on the other hand, requested the DMRC in August final yr to “establish an similar parcel of non-forest land, which can also be earmarked for the advent of compensatory afforestation in lieu of the diversion of the primary land, as in line with norms of the Woodland Act, 1980”.
The 50,875 sq. metre of wooded area land the DMRC had asked for contains 20,083 sq. metre in Mahipalpur (the Ridge space), 16,992 sq. metre close to the Indira Gandhi Nationwide Open College (morphological Ridge), 11,600 sq. metre in Anandmayee Marg (Southern Ridge) and a couple of,200 sq. metre of extra space within the Southern Ridge.
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