NEW DELHI: The Delhi Government's Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) on Monday gave its nod for three major projects including an integrated complex for the Delhi Judicial Academy, National Law School and National Institute for Mediation and Conciliation at Dwarka. The projects were sanctioned at an EFC meeting chaired by Delhi Finance and PWD Minister A.K. Walia.

Briefing newsmen later, Dr. Walia said the EFC had cleared a proposal of the Law Department for construction of an integrated complex at an estimated cost of Rs.108 crores at Dwarka Sector-14. The construction would be completed within 42 months after award of work. An integrated complex comprising institutional building as per design finalised would be constructed at Dwarka on a site measuring 12.19 acres allotted by the DDA.

It would also house a National Law School on the lines of the existing National Law School in Bangalore and an Academy for In-service Judicial Officers Training in Delhi. The integrated complex is being constructed to meet the growing demand for judicial infrastructure to provide justice to the people at large.

The EFC also sanctioned Rs. 4.95 crores for strengthening of Outer Ring Road No.26 from Madhuban Chowk to Mangolpuri Chowk. The work would be completed within four months. Another proposal relating to improvement of Road No.43 from RD 2,840m to 5,290m and Road No.42 from RD 30m to 1,220m was also cleared by the EFC. The road would be strengthened at an estimated cost of Rs.1.21 crores within seven months.

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