India, June 12 -- New Delhi

The Delhi government plans to redevelop its bus queue shelters and bus stops to make them economically viable through outdoor advertising and will appoint a consultant for the project, officials said on Thursday.

The Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation (DTIDC) said the selected consultant will oversee the project under a design-build-operate-and-transfer model.

The project has been estimated at Rs.650 crore and the consultant will have to be a reputed central public sector organisation, as per the tender conditions.

"The project management consultant will appoint a concessionaire for designing, building and operating the bus queue shelters. Before the appointment of a concessionaire, it s...