DDA to identify over 3,000 land parcels for surface parking
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to identify over 3,000 vacant land parcels for surface parking throughout the city. A high-level meeting chaired by the Lieutenant-Governor discussed this initiative along with other civic issues. The DDA also announced that 232 plots ready for tender could accommodate around one lakh vehicles, aiming to alleviate parking and traffic congestion in Delhi.
- ▪DDA will identify more than 3,000 vacant land parcels for surface parking in Delhi.
- ▪A high-level meeting with Delhi MPs and DDA officials was held to discuss this initiative.
- ▪232 plots are ready to accommodate about one lakh vehicles and will be put up for tender.
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Over the next year, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) would identify more than 3,000 vacant land parcels to be utilised for surface parking across the city, senior officials told Delhi Lieutenant-Governor and DDA chairman Taranjit Singh Sandhu in a meeting on Wednesday (May 27, 2026).According to a statement from the L-G’s office, in a first such exercise, the L-G chaired a high-level meeting with the seven Delhi MPs of the Lok Sabha and senior DDA officials. These meetings are expected to become a regular exercise with the fixed periodicity, wherein actions taken after the last meeting and contemporary issues will be discussed, the statement read.Additionally, 232 plots to accommodate about one lakh vehicles are ready to be put up for tender, DDA informed.Of the 232 plots, 30 are in…
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