**Executive Summary**
This document is the answer to Unstarred Question No. 2152 in the Lok Sabha concerning the redevelopment plan for the Srinivaspuri area. The answer, provided by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, details the four packages of the redevelopment project and the timeline for completion, now scheduled for June 2030. Package-I experienced delays due to permit issues and is now slated for completion in June 2028.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Redevelopment Plan Structure:**
* The GPRA colony at Srinivaspuri redevelopment is divided into four packages.
* Package-I (Type-III): Includes 3112 Type – III residential quarters, one Multi Level Car Parking, CGHS Dispensary, and a Community Center.
* Package-II (Type-II): Includes 1240 Type – II residential quarters with Multi Level Car Parking.
* Package-III (Type-IV): Includes 1220 Type – IV residential quarters with a utility block.
* Package-IV (Social infrastructure): Includes a Shopping complex, Police stations, Maternity center, Post Office, BSES office, Community center.
* **Package-I Delays and Current Status:**
* The initial award for Package-I was in February 2019, with vacation and demolition completed.
* Work was terminated in February 2023 due to lack of tree transplantation permission.
* Package-I has been re-awarded in August 2025, with a completion date of June 2028.
* **Shops and Social Infrastructure:**
* The shops have not been demolished.
* Social infrastructure, including the shopping complex, is part of Package-IV.
* **Overall Timeline:**
* The overall completion timeline for all four packages of the Redevelopment Plan is June 2030.
**Impact Analysis**
**Residents of GPRA colony at Srinivaspuri**
* **Impact**: Changes in the availability and type of housing, access to social infrastructure and amenities.
* **Action Required**: Stay informed about the project's progress and any potential relocation or adjustment plans.
**Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs**
* **Impact**: Responsible for the execution and successful completion of the redevelopment project.
* **Action Required**: Ensure timely execution of each package, address any further delays promptly, and monitor the project's progress towards the June 2030 completion date.
**Local Businesses and Shop Owners**
* **Impact**: Potential displacement or relocation during the redevelopment phases.
* **Action Required**: Engage with the Ministry to understand the plans for the shops and social infrastructure (Package-IV) and any potential relocation or compensation arrangements.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs: The central ministry responsible for the Srinivaspuri Redevelopment Plan.
Srinivaspuri Redevelopment Plan: A plan for the redevelopment of the Srinivaspuri area, involving multiple phases (packages) and timelines.
GPRA colony at Srinivaspuri: The location of the government housing that is being redeveloped.
O.I.H.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2152
TO BE ANSWERED ON FEBRUARY 12, 2026
RE-DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR SRINIVASPURI
NO. 2152. SHRI RAMVIR SINGH BIDHURI:
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to
state:
(a) the details of the complete plan for redevelopment of Srinivaspuri
area in South Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency;
(b) whether it was promised in 2019 that the first phase would be
completed in thirty-six months after demolishing the houses in the
said area but even after six years, the first phase has not been
completed whereas the entire development is to be done in four
phases and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the shops in the said area were demolished and there was a
plan to re-allot the said shops in the first phase itself but now the
said work has been postponed to the fourth phase; and
(d) if so, the time by which the said four phases of the proposed
redevelopment would be completed?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)
(a)&(b): Redevelopment Plan of GPRA colony at Srinivaspuri is taken up in
following 4 packages:
(i) Package-I (Type-III): 3112 Nos. Type – III residential quarters, one
Multi Level Car Parking, CGHS Dispensary, Community Center.
(ii) Package-II (Type-II): 1240 Nos. Type – II residential quarters with
Multi Level Car Parking.
(iii) Package-III (Type-IV): 1220 Nos. Type – IV residential quarters
with utility block.
(iv) Package-IV (Social infrastructure): Social infrastructure such as
Shopping complex, Police stations, Maternity center, Post Office,
BSES office, Community center etc.
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The work of Srinivaspuri Package-I colony was awarded in February 2019
and accordingly vacation of colony and demolition was carried out.
However, due to non-receipt of tree transplantation permission from
forest department the work could not be started and the Package-I work
was terminated in February 2023. Currently, the Package-I work has been
re-awarded in August 2025 and completion date of this Package-I is June
2028.
(c): The shops have not been demolished. The social infrastructure work
including the shopping complex is part of package-IV.
(d): The timeline for completing the four packages of the said
Redevelopment Plan is June 2030.
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