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About 14 months after the idea to make the stretch between the Indira Gandhi Airport and Dhaula Kuan signal-free was mooted and about two months after Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Puri laid the foundation stone of the project, the National Highways Authority of India would not start the construction work. The Supreme Court’s Central Empowered Committee recently gave the highways development agency the permission to fell trees as it goes ahead to build infrastructure projects that would rid the always-in-use stretch of its almost-always –existing traffic jams.

Barapullah Road Phase II and III will make the commute easier between east and south Delhi. The stretch when operational would start at Mayur Vihar Metro station and would end at Aurobindo Marg and INA Market. The total commute time from east Delhi to airport will come down to 40 minutes. The corridor would also connect NH-24 and NH-8, providing a signal-free ride to the commuters plying towards south Delhi.

There is no dearth of entertainment options in Delhi. In fact, the fun quotient is doubled owing to the strategic placement of two popular entertainment hubs - Gurgaon and Noida, with Delhi. Khan Market, a bustling retail destination and plush locality in south Delhi, attracts hordes of shoppers and tourists. However, the national capital is seen losing its sheen as a fun city. Why so?

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has become the first civic body in India to generate solar power energy and earn Rs 9.69 lakh in just three months by exporting surplus power to a power distribution company. Acoording to the data presented by the SDMC, around 3.14 lakh units have been generated by the solar panels while 1.14 lakh units were internally consumed, rest of it has been fed back to the grid.

LED lighting in India has picked up pace in the past two years after the government launched the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme coupled by various municipalities adopting LED streetlights. A story which witnessed lukewarm response initially due to the high price of the bulb, is now gaining momentum as the demand and competition grow in the market and the prices see a dip. Read here to know more about India's LED story and it's success so far.