Slum rehousing schemes
In a city starved of affordable housing, being allotted a DDA flat in the Capital is nothing short of winning a lottery. If you are lucky to make it in the draw, you get a Delhi address at half the market rate. You don’t have to worry about the legality of the property because the [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on September 2 restored its online service. A massive response to its mega housing scheme had crashed the official website. Since the launch of the housing scheme on Sep 2, the website received a whopping 18.25 lakh hits. The top officials of the Authority mentioned that in this housing scheme, over [...] Continue Reading »
In sync with BJP’s election manifesto of ‘’housing for all by 2022’’, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will roll out the largest-ever housing scheme by July end. The top official talking in details about the project mentioned that “green technology” will be used in the 2600 flats across various categories. 24,000 one-room apartments and another 2,000-2,500 flats [...] Continue Reading »
Rao has recently mentioned that the housing scheme which had been made specifically for the poor will now be taken off. Two bedrooms, one hall, one kitchen along with a toilet would be made for the poor. Each of these houses would be costing Rupees 3 lakhs and would take 125 square yards. He also [...] Continue Reading »
The USP of a property in Dharavi is that it can be used either for residential or commercial gains. The owner can make a good sum if he uses it for commercial purposes. If, instead, he diverts the property for residential purposes, he will charge a high rent to compensate for the loss of income [...] Continue Reading »
