LUCKNOW, April 22 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has proposed a modern community centre in Gomti Nagar Extension with an estimated cost of Rs.20 crore to improve social and recreational facilities, according to an official press release issued on Tuesday.

Prathamesh Kumar, LDA vice chairman, has directed officials to invite a Request for Proposal (RFP) under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model to speed up execution. Officials said private participation is expected to support efficient construction and long-term upkeep.

Manvendra Singh, LDA chief engineer, said the project will come up near Saraswati Apartments in Sector 4 on a 2,900 square metre plot. The plan includes a three storey building with basement parking.

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