New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Under the project, the Town Hall's historical identity will be preserved while a museum, spaces for cultural activities and modern tourism facilities will be developed. The centre will allow visitors to explore the history, culture and heritage of Old Delhi within a single complex.

The Delhi Town Hall is a landmark heritage building located at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi. It previously served the seat of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from 1866 during the imperial British administration to late 2009, where upon its headquarters relocated to the new MCD Civic Centre on Minto Road in Central Delhi. Architecturally, it features characteristics of the Victorian/Edwardian-style, with a yellow-painted brick and ...