Lok Sabha Question No. 5086 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-04-05
Subject: Allotment of Houses
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: UDIT RAJ

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5086 TO BE ANSWERED ON APRIL 5, 2017

## ALLOTMENT OF HOUSES

No. 5086

DR. UDIT RAJ:

Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Directorate of Estates allots Government flats/houses to  societies,  NGOs,  trust,  welfare  associations,  press  reporters, correspondents, cameramen and social workers etc.;
- (b) if so, the details of applications received in this regard during each
- of the last three years and the current year and the number out of them belonging to SC/ST welfare associations;
- (c) the details of flats/houses allotted during the above period and the number of flats/houses allotted to SC/ST welfare associations out of them; and
- (d) the number of applications still lying pending or declined and the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

- (a) Yes, Madam.
- (b) The details of applications received in last three years and the current year are annexed at Annexure-A. However, no application has been received from SC/ST welfare
- Association in last three years and current year.
- (c) Out of 17 applications received, only one (1) Trust namely Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation (SPMRF) has been allotted General Pool Residential Accommodation by Cabinet Committee on Accommodation (CCA).  Further, Indian  Institute  of  Dalit  Studies,  New  Delhi  has  been provided extension of allotment of house of General Pool Residential Accommodation for a period of three years from 14.07.2014  to  13.07.2017  with  the  approval  of  Cabinet Committee on Accommodation.
- (d) No application is pending in the Directorate of Estates.  All other applications have been rejected due to not fulfillment of criteria prescribed by the guidelines of the Directorate of Estates.

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## ANNEXURE-A

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  of  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5086 FOR 05.04.2017.

## The details of applications received from NGOs/Trusts

|   2014 | Name of NGO/Trust                                                |
|--------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | All India Ex-MPs Association                                     |
|      2 | Anti Curruption Committee                                        |
|   2015 |                                                                  |
|      1 | Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Reserch Foundation                    |
|      2 | Ex- Central Paramilitary Force Personnel Welfare Association     |
|      3 | Indian Kashmiri Samaj                                            |
|      4 | Chintan, Environmental Reserch and Action Group                  |
|      5 | Ms. Swapnasundari, Kuchipudi Dance Centre( Trust)                |
|   2016 |                                                                  |
|      1 | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Public Welfare Society                       |
|      2 | Rural Journalists Association of India                           |
|      3 | Akhil Bhartiya Hindi Sansthan Sangh                              |
|      4 | Anti Corruption& crime control committee                         |
|      5 | for All India Foundation of Deaf Women                           |
|      6 | Indira Trust                                                     |
|      7 | Active Social Movement Through Integration & Awareness ( ASMITA) |
|      8 | All India Freedom Fighter Successor federation.                  |
|   2017 |                                                                  |
|      1 | New Age Islam foundation ( NAIF)                                 |
|      2 | Women executive co-ordinator of CEEOINDIA                        |