Centre Approves Rs 65 Crore GIS Mapping Project to Support Delhi's PM-UDAY Scheme
The Centre has approved a Rs 65-crore project called DRISHTI to modernise GIS-based survey and mapping of properties in Delhi's unauthorised colonies, supporting the PM-UDAY scheme. This initiative aims to provide legal property rights to residents by establishing dedicated PM-UDAY cells in all 13 districts and streamlining documentation. The project is funded with Rs 52 crore from the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and Rs 13 crore from Delhi's Revenue Department, enhancing transparency and efficiency in property regularisation.
First-hand measurement across 7 sources
We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 72%, Right 28%). Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 57/100.
Outlets measured: thefinancialexpress, thetribune, indianexpress, indiatoday, hindustantimes, thestatesman, thestatesman. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 5 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (65–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thestatesman broke this story on 7 Oct, 01:22 pm. Other outlets followed.