India, Oct. 29 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has identified a 60-acre plot of land in Narela for its 'Educational City' project.

"DDA's intention is to set up a world-class educational city comprising technical institutes, colleges, schools, research centres and other facilities to support educational programmes," the project plan states.

According to officials, private sector companies have been invited to present a detailed project report of it.

In April this year, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena announced that DDA was planning a mega world-class educational hub at a cost of Rs 500 crore.

The land parcel the DDA has identified for the project is situated near a DSIDC industrial area in Narela. It will be given via auction of ...