New Delhi, May 23 -- Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday outlined a road map for transforming the Capital from a "metro city" into a "metropolis", stressing the need for integrated governance, sustainable urban systems and an ecosystem-driven development, with a particular focus on Dwarka as a future global investment and innovation hub.

Sandhu said Delhi has entered a phase where the focus was not just on building infrastructure, but on shaping entire urban ecosystems. He identified five priority areas for the city's future development: smart mobility, sustainable development, water and environmental management, disaster resilience, and the transformation of Dwarka sub-city.

"A metropolis is not defined only by infrastr...