Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Delhi CM Gupta's Residence to Undergo Rs 60 Lakh Renovation
Delhi's Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, is renovating her official residence for around Rs 60 lakh.
The renovation includes new TVs, ACs, security cameras, and fancy lights.
Gupta is also working on improving schools by adding smart classrooms and hiring teachers.
Some people are criticizing the cost, while the government says the upgrades are needed.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta is renovating her official residence with electrical, furnishing, and appliance upgrades.
The renovation includes 14 ACs, five TVs, 115 lights, and 14 CCTV cameras, with a total cost of approximately Rs 60 lakh.
Gupta also directed the Education Department to fill all teacher vacancies promptly and prioritize smart classrooms.
The PWD issued a tender for the renovation of Bungalow Number 1 on Raj Niwas Marg, Delhi.
The AAP and Congress have criticized the expenditure, with AAP calling it "Mayamahal."
- Who
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and the Public Works Department (PWD).
- What
- Renovation of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's official residence and education system improvements.
- When
- Tender issued June 28; education directives issued Wednesday.
- Where
- Bungalow Number 1, Raj Niwas Marg, Delhi.
- Why
- To renovate the official residence and improve the education system.
Critics
Supporters
Cost of Renovation
Critics
Express concerns about the expenditure on the renovation, likening it to the former CM's residence controversy.
Supporters
Support the necessity of the renovation.
- Renovation Cost
- Rs 59.40 lakh
- Residence Location
- Bungalow Number 1, Raj Niwas Marg
- ACs
- 14
- TVs
- 5
- Lights
- 115
- CCTV Cameras
- 14
Sources
5 TVs, 14 ACs: Delhi Chief Minister's House Up For Rs 60 Lakh Renovation
Lights worth Rs 6.3 lakh, TVs costing Rs 9 lakh – After rejecting ‘Sheesh Mahal’, CM Rekha Gupta’s lavish renovations under scanner
14 ACs, 5 TVs, chandeliers: Inside Delhi CM’s ₹60 lakh house renovation; AAP taunts with ‘Mayamahal’
Rs 59 lakh-renovation for Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s bungalow