MCG launches ₹145-cr infra project in NCR

The major projects that were halted due to the lockdown have been kickstarted by the Municipal Committee Gurgaon at an investment of ₹145 crore. The projects include a cultural centre in Sector 56, a stadium in Wazirabad, and two parking lots in Sadar Bazar and Kaman Sarai. The civic body received the permission through auto-approval, said commissioner, Vinay Pratap Singh. About 12.29 acres have been leased out to MCG in Sector 52-53A (Wazirabad village) to build a multi-discipline sports stadium. It will be the third stadium in the city after Nehru Stadium in Old Gurugram and Tau Devi Lal Stadium near Rajiv Chowk. MCG is going to float tenders for the cultural centre and Wazirabad stadium shortly, said chief engineer, MCG, Raman Sharma. The parking facility at Kaman Sarai entails an investment of ₹101.26 crore and the multi-level parking at Sadar Bazar is ₹44.56 crore. Both facilities will have 10 floors each.