India, Aug. 25 -- Under a Rs.1.3 crore project, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is set to develop a new red gravel track at the Lodhi Garden in New Delhi. On August 14, the civic body invited bids to develop pathways along with a water sprinkler system. The bidding process will be completed by August 30 and contractors will be given three months to finish the project.

The track will be located near Gate No. 5 on the northern side of Lodhi Garden, which is etched with the original name of the park Lady Willingdon Park. Inspired by the jogging track developed at Siri Fort Sports Complex, the path will feature a gravel surface and be equipped with a sprinkler system to control dust, officials said.

In May, the NDMC announced that th...