Government taps private agencies for planning new city near Gurugram

Gurgaon | Monday | 17th September, 2018

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GURUGRAM: Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation ( HSIIDC ) has sought proposals from private consultancy firms to develop the master plan for the proposed city next to Gurugram. A senior government official related to the project, under condition of anonymity, said the proposed city doesn’t actually follow any rules of urban planning. “The request for proposal (RFP) for the master plan has been floated by HSIIDC and I am not fully aware about the details. You cannot build a city and then migrate people,” the official said. “Cities across the world grow organically, and that is how they are supposed to be developed..