Centre takes over 39.5 acres of land housing IAF’s sports complex at Race Course | India News

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<button type="button" class="ZW6JD " disabled="">Post Comment</button></p> <div class='code-block code-block-2' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'> <script> atOptions = { 'key' : '24a88f1aab29f460f92111f08e2f525d', 'format' : 'iframe', 'height' : 90, 'width' : 728, 'params' : {} }; </script> <script src="https://gigglehiccup.com/24a88f1aab29f460f92111f08e2f525d/invoke.js"></script> </div> <p class="swnca">Be respectful · <a href="https://www.indiatimes.com/termsandcondition" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="gkv0P">TOI community guidelines</a></p> </div> </div> <p><span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="5"/>TOI on Oct 4 had first reported that the housing and urban affairs ministry had communicated to the agency concerned to hand over the land currently used by Air Force Golf Course.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="10"/>This comes at a time when L&DO has expedited the process to get back land parcels close to PM’s residence, which were earlier given on lease or were encroached, including those occupied by Delhi Race Club, Indian Polo Association and Delhi Gymkhana Club.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="12"/>The sports complex was established in 1940s.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="15"/>Though there has been no official statement on the purpose of getting back the land parcel and its usage, officials said this is part of govt’s “larger scheme of things” for the efficient use of prime land parcels for public and strategic purposes.</div> </div> <div class='code-block code-block-2' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'> <script> atOptions = { 'key' : '24a88f1aab29f460f92111f08e2f525d', 'format' : 'iframe', 'height' : 90, 'width' : 728, 'params' : {} }; </script> <script src="https://gigglehiccup.com/24a88f1aab29f460f92111f08e2f525d/invoke.js"></script> </div> <p><br /> <br /><a 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