Lok Sabha Question No. 1244 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-18
Subject: Allotment of Quarters
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: LALLU SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1244 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 18, 2018

## ALLOTMENT OF QUARTERS

No. 1244

SHRI LALLU SINGH

Will the MINISTER OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  due  to  the  redevelopment  of  certain  Government colonies the Government has banned the allotment of Type-III quarters;
- (b) if so, the number of Type-III quarters currently lying vacant in Delhi,  colony  wise  along  with  the  time  since  when  such quarters have remained vacant;
- (c) whether revenue losses of crores of rupees is being incurred by  the  Government  every  year  due  to  the  non-occupancy  of these quarters; and
- (d) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  steps  being  taken  by  the Government to check the annual revenue losses?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE

MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) Allotment of type-III General Pool residential accommodation  through  Automated  System  of  Allotment (ASA) to non-residents of colonies undergoing redevelopment has been kept on hold. This has been done to

- make alternate quarters available on priority to  allottees of colonies undergoing redevelopment.
- (b) Details  of  type-III  quarters  of  general  pool  currently  lying vacant in Delhi, colony wise alongwith the time since when such quarters have remained vacant is annexed.
- (c)&(d) No,  Madam. It  is  essential  to  keep  the  quarters  vacant  for priority allotment to the existing allottees of redevelopment colonies so that the colonies can be vacated at the earliest and there is no time and cost overrun of the redevelopment projects. Hence, it cannot be termed as revenue loss.

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## ANNEXURE

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  THE  LOK SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  1244  FOR  18 TH   DECEMBER, 2018

| Sl No.   | Colony          |   No. of Quarter vacant as on 10/12/2018 |   Year of Vacation |
|----------|-----------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------|
| 1.       | Upper Bela Road |                                       01 |               2018 |
| 2.       | R.K. Puram      |                                       41 |               2018 |
| 3.       | Andrews Ganj    |                                       22 |               2018 |
| 4.       | Aram Bagh       |                                       24 |               2018 |
|          |                 |                                       23 |               2017 |
| 5.       | B. K. S. Marg   |                                       01 |               2016 |
|          |                 |                                       05 |               2017 |
|          |                 |                                       20 |               2018 |
| 6.       | Chitragupta     |                                       11 |               2018 |
|          | Road            |                                       06 |               2017 |
|          |                 |                                       04 |               2016 |
|          |                 |                                       01 |               2015 |
|          |                 |                                       02 |               2014 |
|          |                 |                                       01 |               2013 |
|          |                 |                                       02 |               2012 |
| 7.       | Shalimar Bagh   |                                       01 |               2016 |
| 8.       | Dev Nagar       |                                       95 |               2018 |
|          |                 |                                      357 |               2017 |
|          |                 |                                       09 |               2016 |
|          |                 |                                       03 |               2015 |
|          |                 |                                       02 |               2014 |
| 9.       | D. I. Z. Area   |                                       85 |               2018 |
|          |                 |                                       03 |               2017 |
|          |                 |                                       01 |               2014 |
| 10.      | Foch Square     |                                       02 |               2018 |
| 11.      | GulabiBagh      |                                       01 |               2016 |
| 12.      | Lancer Road     |                                       06 |               2018 |
|          |                 |                                       10 |               2017 |
|          |                 |                                       01 |               2016 |
|          |                 |                                       01 |               2015 |
| 13.      | Lodi Colony     |                                       21 |               2018 |
| 14.      | Lodi Road       |                                       02 |               2018 |

| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   27 | 2018   |
|-------|---------------------|------|--------|
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   13 | 2017   |
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   04 | 2016   |
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   01 | 2015   |
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   01 | 2014   |
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   01 | 2011   |
| 15.   | Minto Raod Area     |   01 | 2006   |
| 16.   | North West MotiBagh |   05 | 2018   |
| 17.   | U.D.P. Nehru Nagar  |   06 | 2018   |
| 17.   | U.D.P. Nehru Nagar  |   05 | 2017   |
| 17.   | U.D.P. Nehru Nagar  |   01 | 2016   |
| 17.   | U.D.P. Nehru Nagar  |   01 | 2015   |
| 18.   | Kidwai Nagar East   |   01 | 2018   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |  164 | 2018   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |  106 | 2017   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   34 | 2016   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   02 | 2015   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   01 | 2014   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   02 | 2013   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   02 | 2011   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   05 | 2010   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   02 | 2006   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   01 | 2003   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   01 | 2000   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   01 | 1996   |
| 19.   | M. B. Road          |   01 | 1989   |
| 20.   | Mandir Marg         |   04 | 2018   |
| 21.   | Nanak Pura          |   17 | 2018   |
| 22.   | Sadiq Nagar         |   49 | 2018   |
| 22.   | Sadiq Nagar         |   01 | 2016   |
| 23.   | Timarpur            |   26 | 2018   |
| 23.   | Timarpur            |   35 | 2017   |
| 23.   | Timarpur            |   09 | 2016   |
| 23.   | Timarpur            |   01 | 2013   |
| 24.   | Vasant Vihar        |   50 | 2018   |
| 24.   | Vasant Vihar        |   07 | 2017   |
| 24.   | Vasant Vihar        |   03 | 2016   |
|       | TOTAL               | 1355 |        |