India, June 29 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has approved an additional Rs.26 crore for executing pending works on the multilevel parking facilities in New Friends Colony and Jangpura, senior officials said, adding that the projects are set for completion within the next year, 16 years after they were first conceived.

Originally slated as part of the infrastructure upgrades for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, both projects have been plagued by delays. While the Jangpura facility was abandoned mid-way by its contractor, the New Friends Colony project remains partially flooded due to a persistent high groundwater table.

The MCD's House has now cleared a revised cost estimate for the two projects, a move that civic officials sai...