Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Delhi Government Plans Project Inaugurations During Modi Birthday Campaign
The Delhi government plans to open many finished public projects.
The campaign will begin on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, September 17.
It will last for about a month.
The projects include roads, schools, electricity facilities and water systems.
One major project is the third phase of the Barapullah corridor.
Several plants will clean wastewater and recycle water.
New sewer connections will also be provided in some colonies.
The government says the campaign is meant to serve Delhi residents and support the city’s development.
The Delhi government will inaugurate completed transport, road, education, power and public-utility projects during a campaign starting September 17.
The Barapullah Phase 3 project, costing around Rs 1,635 crore, is described as the campaign’s most significant inauguration.
Road projects include an Outer Ring Road underpass near Mukarba Chowk and a Rs 54.10-crore road linking Badli Junction with Haiderpur Metro Station.
Water and sewerage projects worth Rs 863.38 crore include treatment plants, pumping stations, recycling facilities and sewer connections.
A Dwarka school building, 144 equivalent SPS classrooms and power substations costing Rs 232.42 crore are also scheduled to begin operations.
- Who
- The Delhi government, following a meeting attended by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, announced the campaign.
- What
- Completed transport, road, education, power, water and public-utility projects will be inaugurated or brought into operation.
- When
- The campaign will begin on September 17 and run for a month; the announcement was reported on August 29.
- Where
- Delhi, including locations such as Barapullah, Bawana, Okhla, Dwarka, Rohini and East Vinod Nagar.
- Why
- The campaign is being held to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday and is described as serving Delhi residents and supporting the capital’s development.
- Campaign start
- September 17
- Campaign duration
- One month
- Major project
- Barapullah Phase 3, costing around Rs 1,635 crore
- Water and sewerage projects
- Total cost of Rs 863.38 crore
- Power substations
- Construction cost of Rs 232.42 crore
- Education projects
- A G+3 school building in Sector 16, Dwarka, plus 68 equivalent SPS classrooms in East Vinod Nagar and 76 in Sector 41, Rohini
- Wastewater facility
- A 564-MLD Wastewater Treatment Plant at Okhla