India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Haj Committee of India today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) for the construction of a New Haj House that will serve as a Transit-cum-Training and Facilitation Centre for Haj Pilgrims at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. The MoU was formally signed at the office of CPWD.
The project has received in-principle approval from the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, vide its letter dated 21 January 2026. The proposed centre will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 225 crore and will be funded by Haj Committee of India.
As per the arrangement, the Haj Committee of India has engaged CPWD for execution of the...