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Topic: Central Vista

All about Heritage Conservation Committee, last hurdle cleared by new Parliament building

All construction or redevelopment work in heritage sites in Delhi need the Heritage Conservation Committee's approval, which is headed by the housing ministry's additional secretary.

Heritage Conservation Committee approves construction of new Parliament building

A few days ago, the SC cleared the decks for Central Vista Project, which covers a 3-km stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, by upholding the environmental clearance.

‘We can’t be called upon to govern’ — SC laments use of PILs to get courts into policy matters

Majority judgment in Central Vista case wonders if SC can ‘guide the government on moral or ethical matters without any legal basis’.

Why Central Vista project stirred a debate before SC nod, and necessity of urban renewal

In episode 655 of Cut The Clutter, Shekhar Gupta explained what the Central Vista Redevelopment Project is, and the issues, questions and challenges surrounding it.

Govt sensitive to environmental concerns — Hardeep Puri on SC nod to Central Vista project

Union Minister Hardeep Puri welcomed SC judgment giving a go-ahead to the Central Vista redevelopment project and said the govt would continue to adhere to the highest standards.

SC approves Central Vista project, but asks Centre to get prior approval from heritage panel

A three-judge bench by 2:1 majority held there were no infirmities in clearances granted for the project. 

Central vista a wasteful project, shows executive high-handedness — 69 ex-civil servants to PM

In letter to PM Modi, retired civil servants ask why an unnecessary project is taking precedence over social priorities like health & education at a time economy is struggling.

Modi’s Central Vista project has a history-shaped hole in it

Architect Bimal Patel’s impressive Central Vista makeover doesn’t have a plan to acknowledge, retrieve and repair the loss that is staring at us.

Central Vista is nothing but shallow symbolism that displays govt’s misplaced priorities

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New Parliament building will be a symbol of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, PM Modi says

PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for new Parliament building that is expected to be ready by 2022, in time to commemorate 75th year of Independence.

On Camera

Lifting night shift ban increased female employment in India—only among big firms

Discriminatory laws limit firms from hiring willing women, and removing such barriers can help narrow the economic gap between developing and developed countries.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?