Delhi Government
The Delhi government wants to speed up development work in unauthorised colonies. Speedy regularisation of unauthorized colonies is the first step towards this and the Delhi chief minister has set up a task force to ensure quick regularisation of the colonies. The task force will coordinate between different agencies involved in the grant of clearances. [...] Continue Reading »
A group of residents led by six ward councillors of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) held a protest at the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) office, demanding civic amenities in unauthorised colonies in the city. The councillors have demanded that MCG must provide basic amenities like water supply and sanitation in these colonies within [...] Continue Reading »
Major relief is provided to around 40 lakh people in Delhi, as the Centre has given green signal to Delhi Government to regularise around 900 unauthorised colonies. These colonies were given provisional regularisation certificates ahead of assembly polls in 2008. CM Sheila Dikshit‘s Parliamentary Secretary Mukesh Sharma stated that Delhi Government would issue a notification [...] Continue Reading »
The Bharatiya Janata Party seems to have stand by the apartment owners of Delhi. The political party has backed the 22 lakh apartment owners in the Capital by demanding that the Delhi Government should immediately implement the provisions of the Delhi Apartment Ownership(DAO) Act, 1986. Till now representatives of Delhi Residents’ Front, the federation of [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi government got a boost as pleas against the government’s legislation levying property tax were rejected. Delhi government had passed a legislation empowering the corporations to levy property tax on the basis of unit area hold by the owner. Many individuals pleaded with the court to declare the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2003, [...] Continue Reading »
Finally the Delhi government is set to grant recognition to the unauthorized colonies. The government has plans to regularize 624 unauthorised colonies out of 1,639 such settlements in the first phase of regularization The first phase is likely to be completed soon as all concerned agencies including ASI, Forest Department, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) , [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the installation of cell phone towers on residential buildings. The PIL, reports that these towers can pose health hazards to residents living within 50-metre radius and also sought urgent steps to reduce [...] Continue Reading »
CREDAI has announced that it will fund 31 disabled people for house construction purpose in delhi region. CREDAI-NCR would help Habitat for Humanity India and Madok Foundation in developing these houses at Mundka and Bahadurgarh area. The project involves low cost disabled- friendly houses for 31 identified families, said CREDAI-NCR in a statement. According to [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi Government has started allotting around 14,000 low-cost flats to slum residents with accordance of its plan to make the nation’s capital slum-free. In the first batch, 500 flats in Bawana were distributed on Wednesday among eligible residents of eight slum clusters in West and South Delhi. The remaining 13,500 flats are also ready for [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi Government has sorted out issues with Archaeological Survey of India and Forest Department and declared planned development to be carried out in the 98 colonies which were awaiting civic amenities at par with others. The executing agencies have been instructed to ensure better surroundings and sanitation for residents of the colonies. The government stated [...] Continue Reading »
