New SDMC headquarters to be set up in Pragati Maidan soon

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) Limited for setting up its new headquarters. The headquarters, set to come up near the WHO building in Pragati Maidan area, is likely to cost Rs 200 crore. The civic body has, so far, been sharing space at the Civic Centre with the North Delhi Municipal Corporation. The MoU will be signed Friday in the presence of Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu.