Town and Country Planning Minister Rajesh Dharmani today emphasised the need to bring re-development policy for mobilising government land and to modernise existing structures.
He was presiding over a meeting of the Board of Directors of Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA) to review the progress of the ongoing projects. Dharmani directed officials to expedite the construction work of the commercial complex at Vikas Nagar and Mountain City Jathia Devi in Shimla district.
He also emphasised on the need for private participation for better urban and residential development to create more investment avenues in the region. The board accorded permission to approve the revised budget estimates for financial year 2025-26 amounting to Rs 125.38 crore.
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