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Delhi has seen major infrastructural changes over the past few years amidst increased foreign investment and economic growth. Delhi’s infrastructure is attracting MNCs and corporate bodies from all over the world. Information technology, BPOs and other IT Services are among the growing industries in Delhi.
Delhi has the infrastructure to be called as the modern city. Recent developments and economical growth in Delhi have put the city on the global map competing with other top notch cities in the world. Delhi has a much improved infrastructure with new roads, flyovers, bridges, healthcare facilities, sanitation, etc. Education in Delhi has always been the specialty of Delhi with so many good schools and colleges to choose from. Other major initiatives of the government include telecom, housing, power facilities and transportation.
In the coming few years, Delhi is expected to be a city with minimum red lights, which means that the traffic problem will be reduced to a great extent. Primary facilities of transportation and healthcare are no more a subject of concern for the people of Delhi because the government has plans to expand the existing Metro Rail Service to other parts of Delhi and NCR. Also, the health care facilities have improved with free services to poor and advanced treatments available at government hospitals.
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Delhi Metro Rail:- Metro rail service in Delhi has come as a much awaited gift for the people of Delhi which has indeed changed the transport facility of the city. It has become the "life line" of Delhi as people are dependent on Delhi Metro for commuting to different places within the city. Delhi Metro Project has been recognized all over the world for its specialty in terms of a hi-tech rail and better equipped transport system. The project is under the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, DMRC and it deserves all the credit for transforming the transport service of the city. Metro rail in the city has reduced the traffic to some extent and the pollution level has certainly declined. Construction of Metro is still in progress in other parts of the city as the network of Delhi Metro is expected to cover whole of Delhi by the year 2010.
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Delhi Airports:- International Airport of Delhi popularly known as Indira Gandhi International Airport is located 24 kilometers south of New Delhi. It is a two-terminal airport with major Airlines from across the world having flights to and from Indira Gandhi International Airport. Out of the two terminals, one is the Domestic Terminal some 3 kilometers away from the International Terminal. In 2007, the airport handled 23 million passengers annually and the planned expansion program will increase its capacity to handle 100 million passengers by 2030. The new Terminal 3 building, currently under construction and expected to cost US$2.6 billion, will have capacity to handle an additional 33 million passengers annually by the start of the 2010 Commonwealth Games. And on completion will become the third largest terminal in the world, after Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3 and Beijing International Airport's Terminal 3.In September 2008, the airport inaugurated a 4.43 kilometre-long runway.
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Delhi Hotels:- Delhi has hotels and tourist accommodation all across the city with cheap and best service. Hotels in Delhi suit all pockets where a visitor has a number of options to choose from. If you are habitual of a luxurious lifestyle then Delhi has five star and three star hotels offering quality service. There are many low budget hotels in Pahar Ganj area of AÂ New Delhi which is flooded with hotels. Tourists from around the country find this place a suitable option because of its vicinity to New Delhi railway station and Central Delhi. Delhi is very high on luxury as it has some of the best hotels known throughout the entire world under its ambit. Taj Palace is one such example. Falling into the category of luxury hotels it is the boutique hotel and gives an array of luxurious services to its guests. Next is Hotel Grand, another hotel falling in the luxury segment and offering acute luxury to its guests. Hotel Imperial, The Park Hotel, The Taj Mahal Hotel, Hotel Hyatt Regency, and many more are on the charts of Delhi when you are looking for acute luxury in the vicinities of the city of Delhi.
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