Does Central Vista Project Reflect Aspirations Of A New India?

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 5:53 p.m.

The construction of the new parliament complex near Delhi's India Gate can go ahead, the Supreme Court said today in response to petitions that challenged the Central Vista project in terms of permissions and clearances. On Left, Right and Centre, we ask: Does the Central Vista project reflect the aspirations of a new India or does it destroy a part of the heritage character of central Delhi?