Red Fort 'Adopted' In Rs. 5 Crore Deal, Triggers Opposition Attack | Read

A government plan to involve private companies to maintain India's best-known monuments has landed the centre at the centre of a huge controversy over news that Dalmia Bharat Group had "adopted" the iconic Red Fort. The opposition accused the government of trying to commercialise everything, wondered why the government could not spare Rs. 5 crore every year on the monument that the cement company had agreed to spend over the next five years. Some historians also joined in.