India, Sept. 5 -- New Delhi

The Delhi Development Authority's (DDA's) planned ice-skating stadium at the Dwarka Sector 23 sports complex has failed to get the Delhi Urban Arts Commission's (DUAC's) approval due to incomplete documentation and the absence of the architect concerned during an online presentation.

The development comes amid the DDA's update that most of the civil work on the skating rink is already completed and expected to be inaugurated in a couple of months.

An official familiar with the matter said the proposal has not been rejected on design grounds at this stage and can be submitted again after the deficiencies are addressed. "The commission has sought complete information as required under the conceptual-stage chec...