Lok Sabha Question No. 5781 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-04-03
Subject: CGEWHO
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: SUPRIYA SADANAND SULE, JAYAKUMAR JAYAVARDHAN, VIJAYSINH MOHITE PATIL, HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5781

## TO BE ANSWERED ON APRIL 3, 2018

## CGEWHO

No. 5781   SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE:

DR. J. JAYAVARDHAN:

SHRI MOHITE PATIL VIJAYSINH SHANKARRAO:

DR. HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT:

Will  the  MINISTER  OF  HOUSING  AND  URBAN  AFFAIRS  be  pleased  to

## state:

- (a) whether  basic  facilities  like  community  centres  have  not  been provided  under  Chennai  Housing  Scheme  of  Central  Government Employees  Welfare  Housing  Organisation(CGEWHO)  even  though possession of the flats to allottees have been given by the CGEWHO,
- if so, the details and the reasons therefor;
- (b) whether  many  of  the  flats  allotted  under  Chennai  Phase-II  scheme have damaged roof and seepage causing hardships to people living there;
- (c) if so, whether the CGEWHO has carried out any survey to find out the number of  houses  which  require  immediate  repairing  and  if  so,  the outcome thereof;
- (d) whether  for  construction  of  Chennai  Phase  III,  the  construction materials are transported through roads of Chennai Phase II causing lots of inconvenience to people;
- (e) if  so,  the  reasons  for  not  getting  separate  entrance  for  carrying construction materials to Chennai Phase III along with the corrective steps taken in the interest of allottees living in Chennai Phase II; and

Cont. on 2…

- (f) whether the CGEWHO has completed the costing of Chennai Phase II projects, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor and the  time  by  which  the  costing  of  the  projects  is  likely  to  be completed?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- a) CGEWHO has reported that  all  basic  facilities  have  been  provided under  Chennai  Phase  II  Housing  Scheme.  Further,  a  common community centre for  both  Chennai  Housing  Schemes  i.e.  Chennai Phase  II  and  Phase  III  was  sanctioned.    After  obtaining  approval from Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and Avadi Municipality,  the  construction  work  of  Community  Centre,  has already started.
2. b&c) No Madam. However, as and when any complaint is received with regard to seepage etc., immediate action is taken and rectification of the same is done as per commitment.
3. d&e) Chennai Housing Scheme, Phase II & III are constructed as a single layout as approved by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and Avadi Municipality and the main approach road is being used for transportation  of  construction  materials,  as  is  being  done  in  all similar mega housing projects.
- f)      The costing of projects is stated to be completed with the financial closure of projects where no further activities, whether physical or financial, need to be undertaken by the CGEWHO. The pre-final cost of  Chennai  Phase  II  project  has  already  been  called  while  giving offer of Possession to all the allottees.

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