A real estate project has become a symbol of the Indian government’s apathy amid the Covid crisis

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A real estate project has become a symbol of the Indian government’s apathy amid the Covid crisis

The Central Vista project, an estimated Rs20,000 crore ($2.8 billion) development of a new power corridor in New Delhi, is being widely debated and criticised as work at the site continues at full speed even after the capital city saw a sharp spike in Covid-19 cases and deaths. Many believe that the project reflects the Narendra Modi government’s misplaced priorities. What is the Central Vista project?