MINUTES OF THE 1419TH MEETING OF THE DELHI URBAN ART COMMISSION HELD ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 1, 2017

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PROPOSAL OBSERVATIONS/SUGGESTIONS DECISION REMARKS

C. Project proposals 

1 REDEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED EXHIBITION CUM CONVENTION CENTER (IECC) PROJECT AT PRAGATI MAIDAN

1. The proposal was submitted directly by the General Manager (Works), India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) for conceptual consideration of the Commission with due certifications.
2. The proposal is for developing integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Complex for carrying out trade promotion activities on the approx. 123.5 acres of land at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
3. The proposal comprises of Convention Centre, Exhibition Halls, Hotel with other supporting infrastructure, buildings, services etc.
4. As per the submission received the integrated complex is to be developed after demolition of the existing building structures in the Pragati Maidan Complex in phases. To take care of the Traffic Transportation aspects, the proposal besides other improvements envisages traffic flow through tunnel roads and provides for underground parking facility.
5. The earlier case history of the matter including ongoing Court case in the Hon'ble Delhi High Court WP(C) no. 5271/2016-INTACH Vs Heritage Conservation Committee (HCC), Delhi Urban Art Commission & Others was taken note off by the Commission.
6. The proposal received was scrutinized. The concept of the proposal was found acceptable by the Commission.

Concept of the proposal was found acceptable.

On a request of the proponents during the meeting, the Commission decided to take action in the matter without awaiting confirmation of the minutes of the meeting.

List of participants at meeting of the Commission held on March 1, 2017

(A) Delhi Urban Art Commission

  1. Prof. Dr. P.S.N. Rao, Chairman
  2. Smt. Sonali Bhagwati, Member DUAC
  3. Shri Samir Mathur, Member DUAC
  4. Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, AS(UD) & Member DUAC