Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday greeted people on Diwali, saying her government is committed to transforming Delhi into a developed capital boasting modern facilities, robust infrastructure, and a higher standard of living for its citizens.
‘Delhi is my family’: Gupta extends Diwali greetings
Gupta said Delhi is her family, and ensuring a better life, a secure future, and dignity for every member of this family is her government's top priority.
"We are continuously moving forward towards building a Viksit Delhi. Our endeavour is to ensure that the benefits of development reach the last person in society, making Delhi a leading capital of the country equipped with modern amenities, a clean environment, better infrastructure, and economic opportunities," Gupta said.
Metro expansion to strengthen public transport
Metro expansion plans are being actively advanced to strengthen Delhi's public transport. The approval of three new corridor projects spanning 16.076 km under Metro Phase-5 (A) is a major step in this direction, she added.
Delhi Master Plan 2047 aligned with Viksit Bharat vision
"Government's vision is not just to keep Delhi as the national capital, but to transform it into a developed capital boasting modern facilities, robust infrastructure, and a higher standard of living for its citizens," Gupta said in a statement.
Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Viksit Bharat-2047, a foundation for planned development of the national capital is being laid through the Delhi Master Plan 2047, she added.