India, Feb. 20 -- Haryana is planning to construct India's tallest building as the centrepiece of its ambitious Global City project, a 1,000-acre integrated urban development coming up along the Dwarka Expressway near Gurugram. The project is currently at the proposal and Request for Proposal (RFP) stage, with the bidding process yet to begin, state cabinet minister Rao Narbir Singh said.

The proposed iconic tower, envisioned to rise higher than any existing structure in the country, is being planned as a mixed-use landmark, housing premium office spaces, global corporate headquarters, hospitality, observation decks and public spaces. Officials said the building is intended to serve not just as a commercial hub but also as a global symbo...