Question : RENOVATION OF GOVT. QUARTERS



(a) whether the Government proposes to redevelop the dilapidated old areas and its exteriors and to give a face-lift to Government quarters; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the amount earmarked for the same?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI AJAY MAKEN)

(a)&(b): Yes, Sir. Government has decided to adopt superior specifications for finishing of the outer walls of residential quarters to give the exteriors a face-lift. Initially quarters of all types facing main road shall be taken up. Subsequently all the quarters will be given a face-lift. An amount of Rs.20.90 crore has been sanctioned for these works in the year 2006-07.