Delhi Food Hub transformation inspired from Singapore under AAP Government

Last Updated:14 March 2024

Singapore inspired transformation of delhi markets into culinary destinations aims to create new job oportunitites in the food sector[1]

Chandni Chowk and Majnu ka Tila chosen after a throrough analysis of all food hubs across Delhi[1:1]

1st phase of the redevelopment plan

  • Redevelopment plan launched under "Revitalzation of Delhi Food Hubs" Initiative[1:2]
  • Both the markets are known for their delicious offerings[1:3]
    • USP of Chandni Chowk is its popular Mughlai Cuisine
    • Majnu ka Tila is known for its Tibetian fare
  • Unique branding of these two markets as 'Delhi food hubs' of historical and cultural significance[1:4]
  • Redesigning of the 2 markets by architects who won a design competition[1:5]
  • Special focus on maintaing high standards of food, safety and cleanliness[1:6]
  • Infrastructure improvements of roads, sewage system, lighting and parking will be done[2]
  • Popular street food as well as other culinary specialities will be highlighted to promote culinary experiences of both domestic and foreign tourists.[3]

REFERENCES:

  1. https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/food-entertainment/food-services/chandini-chowk-majnu-ka-tila-to-be-transformed-into-delhis-food-hubs/101183863 ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. https://www.millenniumpost.in/delhi/empowering-walk-with-rahgiri-celebrates-international-womens-day-555320?infinitescroll=1 ↩︎

  3. https://english.jagran.com/india/delhi-govt-plans-to-transform-majnu-ka-tila-chandni-chowk-as-food-hubs-to-bring-cloud-kitchen-policy-best-places-to-eat-in-delhi-10083963 ↩︎