Articles for Central Vista Project

New Parliament Building : A Look At Court Litigations
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament Building : A Look At Court Litigations

Live Law  

As the new Parliament building is getting inaugurated today, let us have a look at the cases relating to it and the Central Vista Project.Challenge to Central Vista ProjectIn 2020, a petition was filed by one Rajeev Suri in the Delhi High Court challenging the Central Vista Redevelopment Project, which includes the construction of the new Parliament building. As the …

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Central Vista project of national importance: Centre
3 years ago

Central Vista project of national importance: Centre

The Hindu  

The Government said on Wednesday that the Central Vista project is of “national importance” and work on it is continuing, even as a construction ban reimposed by the Supreme Court is in place in the Capital. The Urban Affairs Ministry, in its affidavit, assured the Supreme Court that the project to build a new Parliament building and Central Vista avenues …

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Meet Samriddhi K Sakunia: The 'journalist' arrested for fake news
3 years, 1 month ago

Meet Samriddhi K Sakunia: The 'journalist' arrested for fake news

Op India  

On November 13, Tripura Police had detained two HW News journalists Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha, for publishing fake news to spread communal violence. Long history of misleading posts by Samriddhi Sakunia 21-year-old Samriddhi Sakunia works for HW News and has a well-established social media presence on Twitter and Instagram that she uses to propagate agenda-based reports. Illogical hate for …

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7,000 defence ministry employees will shift to new offices as part of Central Vista Project
3 years, 3 months ago

7,000 defence ministry employees will shift to new offices as part of Central Vista Project

India Today  

Nearly 7,000 defence ministry officials will soon move to new offices as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new office complexes replacing the old hutments around the north and south blocks. The offices need to be shifted as part of changes needed to the Central Vista project. The shift is needed to accommodate the new Prime Minister’s residence as …

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Opinion: Central Vista Project is Needed for a Bigger Parliament in the Future
3 years, 4 months ago

Opinion: Central Vista Project is Needed for a Bigger Parliament in the Future

News 18  

The Supreme Court on June 29 refused to stay the Delhi High Court’s decision of May 31, which allowed the Central Vista Project work in the national capital to go on. The top court’s verdict, which gave the green signal to the Central government’s Central Vista revamp project in New Delhi, that includes among other things, a new Parliament building, …

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The Vacillating Status Of The Central Vista
3 years, 5 months ago

The Vacillating Status Of The Central Vista

Live Law  

The 'Central Vista project'of the Government of India refers to the plan to alter the arrangement of the Parliament and other heritage buildings in the central administrative precinct in New Delhi. By a 2:1 majority, the Supreme Court ruled that the Petitioners had not been able to demonstrate the impingement of any fundamental right by the administrative policy decision, and …

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Supreme Court refuses to stay HC order which allowed Central Vista work to go on
3 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court refuses to stay HC order which allowed Central Vista work to go on

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Delhi high court decision of May 31 which allowed the Central Vista project work in the national capital to go on. Redevelopment of Central vista project uunderway at Rajpath in New Delhi. The Supreme Court said that the high court was right in concluding that the petitioners were selective in choosing …

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Modi as Tuqhlaq
3 years, 6 months ago

Modi as Tuqhlaq

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Central Vista Project deserves close analysis from three aspects—political, historical and constitutional. Section I of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act, 1980 said: “The Secretary of State shall have power, for the purpose of promoting the development or maintaining the economy of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or the welfare of its people, …

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Central Vista project will save Rs 1000 crores on rent each year: Reports
3 years, 6 months ago

Central Vista project will save Rs 1000 crores on rent each year: Reports

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the Central vista project, a government official in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has informed that the project will save ₹1000 crores worth of rental expenditure each year. Once entire Central Vista project gets completed, all offices will come under one place. This will not only save the rent, but also have better …

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'Cost for PM’s Residential Complex Exaggerated': Govt Busts 'Myths' About Central Vista Project
3 years, 6 months ago

'Cost for PM’s Residential Complex Exaggerated': Govt Busts 'Myths' About Central Vista Project

News 18  

The central government on Sunday released a long list of “Myths and Realities” about the Central Vista Project, where construction is underway even in Covid-19 pandemic. On Oppositions’ claim that an amount of Rs 20,000 crore is being spent on the Central Vista Project this year during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in an …

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'Central Vista Project Of National Importance' : Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea To Suspend Work Amid COVID; Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Petitioners
3 years, 6 months ago

'Central Vista Project Of National Importance' : Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea To Suspend Work Amid COVID; Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Petitioners

Live Law  

A division bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh today dismissed with costs of Rs.1,00,000/- a public interest litigation seeking the temporary suspension of construction work on Central Vista Redevelopment Project, in light of CovidThe court said that the government had already stated that the workers were "staying on site" and all arrangements had been made to …

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Central Vista project essential: Delhi HC junks petition seeking stay, fines petitioner
3 years, 6 months ago

Central Vista project essential: Delhi HC junks petition seeking stay, fines petitioner

India Today  

Delhi High Court has junked a petition that sought stay on the Central Vista project and said it is an essential project and of national importance. Delhi HC has said the petition has been filed to stop the Central Vista project, which is a vital public project and cannot be seen in isolation. It is vitally important” said the Delhi …

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Central Vista project rides roughshod over heritage
3 years, 7 months ago

Central Vista project rides roughshod over heritage

The Hindu  

The capital city of India battles shortage of oxygen, medicines, vaccines, beds, ventilators, and finally, cremation and burial space. Acres of land in Lutyens’ Delhi, from the India Gate circle towards Rajpath, as well as several linked roads, are being dug up and ransacked in a manner not seen in living memory, in order to construct a new Central Vista …

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India could resist Covid-19 onslaught due to system created by Nehru-Gandhi: Shiv Sena
3 years, 7 months ago

India could resist Covid-19 onslaught due to system created by Nehru-Gandhi: Shiv Sena

Hindustan Times  

The Shiv Sena has taken pot shots at the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Central government and said that the country was able to resist the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic due to the system created by Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi over the decades. HT Image “Today India is able to bear the onslaught of this pandemic due to the …

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‘Bizarre Discourse, Cheap Politics’: Puri Slams Congress Over Its Opposition to Central Vista Project
3 years, 7 months ago

‘Bizarre Discourse, Cheap Politics’: Puri Slams Congress Over Its Opposition to Central Vista Project

News 18  

Union housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri hit out at the Congress party on Friday for its opposition to the Central Vista project, accusing it of double-standards and spreading “lies” to divert people’s attention from “monumental governance failures” in states ruled by it. Congress’s discourse on Central Vista is bizarre.Cost of Central Vista is about ₹20,000 crore, over …

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Plea Against Central Vista Project : Supreme Court Asks Delhi High Court To Consider Petitioners' Request For Early Hearing
3 years, 7 months ago

Plea Against Central Vista Project : Supreme Court Asks Delhi High Court To Consider Petitioners' Request For Early Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday permitted the petitioners challenging the construction activities of the Central Vista project amid the COVID19 second wave to make a request before the Delhi High Court for an early listing of the case. "We hope and trust that the High Court shall consider the request of early hearing and pass an order", a bench comprising …

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Rahul Gandhi wants Central Vista project scrapped, but MVA govt in Maha is spending over 900 crores for MLA residences
3 years, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi wants Central Vista project scrapped, but MVA govt in Maha is spending over 900 crores for MLA residences

Op India  

Gandhi-scion and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi woke up on Friday morning to launch an attack on the Modi government over the redevelopment project of Central Vista in the national capital. While Rahul Gandhi is busy preaching the Modi government over the Central Vista project, the Congress party-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra has now undertaken a project to construct …

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Central Vista project | Government entitled to commit errors, says Supreme Court
3 years, 11 months ago

Central Vista project | Government entitled to commit errors, says Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to treat the Central Vista project as a unique one requiring greater or “heightened” judicial review. A majority view of the Supreme Court said the government is “entitled to commit errors or achieve successes” in policy matters without the court’s interference as long as it follows constitutional principles. The majority judgment said there is …

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Supreme Court okays Central Vista project: Here’s where leaders of other countries sit
3 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court okays Central Vista project: Here’s where leaders of other countries sit

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave a go-ahead to the government’s ambitious Central Vista project, which means that if things go as planned, India will get a new Parliament building in 2022. FILE PHOTO: Construction for the upcoming presidential inauguration ceremony is seen outside of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo In the light of Tuesday’s …

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Supreme Court clears Central Vista project, 'liberals' have a meltdown
3 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court clears Central Vista project, 'liberals' have a meltdown

Op India  

The Supreme Court of India has cleared the redevelopment of Central Vista area of Lutyen’s Delhi on January 5, 2021. — Srivatsa January 5, 2021 Fake news paddler Swati Chaturvedi said that the Supreme Court has allowed the destruction of the beautiful central vista. The destruction of the beautiful central vista gets a legal stamp https://t.co/NNsqcWvYuw — Swati Chaturvedi January …

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Supreme Court grants go-ahead to Modi govt's ambitious Central Vista project, new Parliament building
3 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court grants go-ahead to Modi govt's ambitious Central Vista project, new Parliament building

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the environmental clearance and notification for change in land use for Central Vista Project. Justice Khanwilkar, writing the judgement for himself and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, also directed that the project proponent set up smog tower and use anti-smog guns at the construction site for the Central Vista project. On December 7, last year the …

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SC to Pronounce Verdict on Pleas Questioning Green Nod to Central Vista Project Tomorrow
3 years, 11 months ago

SC to Pronounce Verdict on Pleas Questioning Green Nod to Central Vista Project Tomorrow

News 18  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict Tuesday on a batch of pleas, which have questioned several aspects, including the environmental clearance granted to ambitious Central vista project. On December 7, last year the top court had allowed the Centre to proceed with the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the Central Vista project on December 10 after the government …

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Supreme Court allows foundation-laying ceremony for new Parliament building
4 years ago

Supreme Court allows foundation-laying ceremony for new Parliament building

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the new Parliament building to go ahead as scheduled on December 10 after the government gave an undertaking to keep in abeyance construction or demolition of buildings and shifting of trees in the Central Vista area for now. A Bench led by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar expressed displeasure with the …

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Central Vista Project: Supreme Court Allows Foundation Ceremony For New Parliament Building Without Altering Site In Any Manner
4 years ago

Central Vista Project: Supreme Court Allows Foundation Ceremony For New Parliament Building Without Altering Site In Any Manner

Live Law  

Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Central Government to conduct the foundation ceremony of the Central Vista project without altering the status of the site in any manner. After the Court slammed the Central Government for going ahead with the construction works of the project even when the judgment on the petitions against it is awaited, the Solicitor General Tushar …

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