The first major extension of New Delhi outside of Lutyens' Delhi came in the 1950s when the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) developed a large area of land southwest of Lutyens' Delhi to create the diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri, where land was allotted for embassies, chanceries, high commissions and residences of ambassadors, around wide central vista, Shanti Path. COUNT 5
QSN1 In what decade did New Delhi first extend significantly from Lutyen's Delhi? ANS1 the 1950s QSN2 What organization developed land to expand New Delhi in the 1950s? ANS2 the Central Public Works Department QSN3 What was the name of the enclave created by the Central Public Works Department? ANS3 Chanakyapuri QSN4 In which direction did Chanakyapuri extend from New Delhi? ANS4 southwest QSN5 What was one use of the uses for the newly developed land of Chanakypuri? ANS5 residences of ambassadors