Lok Sabha Question No. 151 (STARRED), answered on 2019-11-28
Subject: Regularization of Unauthorized Colonies
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Sougata Ray

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO. *151

TO BE ANSWERED ON NOVEMBER 28, 2019

## REGULARIZATION OF UNAUTHORIZED COLONIES

NO. *151. PROF. SAUGATA RAY:

Will the Minster of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any decision to regularize the unauthorized colonies of Delhi and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether  the  Government  is  aware  that  the  regularization  of unauthorized colonies will give a message that the encroachment of Government land will be regularized in future;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  taken  any  steps  to  check  the encroachments in the refugee colonies of Delhi and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the details regarding exact area in Sq. yards/Sq. metres of land sanctioned to the allottees of various colonies in New Delhi and the present possession with allottees?

## ANSWER

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

(a)to (d): A statement is laid on the Table of the Sabha.

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## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *151 for 28.11.2019 REGARDING REGULARIZATION OF UNAUTHORIZED COLONIES

- (a): A Committee headed by the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, was constituted by Government of India to recommend the process for conferment or recognition of rights of ownership or transfer or  mortgage  of  property  and  thereby  creating  opportunity  for redevelopment  of  such  areas  in  a  planned  manner.  Based  on the  Report  of  the  Committee,  Regulations  for  conferring  or recognising  ownership  or  mortgage  or  transfer  rights  to  the residents of unauthorised colonies have been notified by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on 29 th  October, 2019, which are available in

detailathttps://dda.org.in/tendernotices\_docs/may2018/ATT0000 431102019.pdf.

- (b): Keeping in view of the fact that over 40 lakh people reside in 1,731  unauthorized  colonies  identified  in  Delhi,  Government has considered it expedient to recognise and confer rights of ownership  or  transfer  or  mortgage  to  the  residents  of  these colonies as a onetime special measure. As regards encroachment  on  Government  or  public  land,the  respective Government  or  land  managing  agencies/  authorities  have  the responsibility to prevent and evict encroachments.
- (c)  &  (d):  Government  has  constituted  a  Special  Task  Force vide  Notification  No.S.O.1243  (E)  dated  08.03.2019  under  the Chairman,  DDA  to  comprehensively address the issues of  encroachments on the public land and violations/enforcement  of  Building  Bye-Laws  and  Master  Plan for  Delhi  (MPD)  2021.    The  Task  Force  includes  officers  from
- chairmanship  of Vice Urban Local Bodies of Delhi, Delhi Government, Delhi Police,

National Highway Authority of India, Archaeological  Survey of India, etc..This Notification is available at https://dda.org.in/stf/Doc/STF\_Gazette\_Notification.PDF Government of India had allotted about 37,000 plots of land in various colonies as well as constructed 11,086 C-type tenements in twelve colonies to rehabilitate persons displaced from  erstwhile  West  Pakistan  and  East  Pakistan.  The  C-type tenements  were  constructed  in  an  area  of  nearly  28  to  32 sq.yds.  and  plots  were  allotted  in  sizes  from  55  sq.yds.  to 1,866 sq.yds.  Details are as at Annexure. ******

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question No.*151 due for answer on 28.11.2019.

1. Number of 'C' type tenements in various colonies in Delhi:
2. Details  of  colonies  where  plots  were  allotted  in Delhi:

| Sl.No.   | Name of the               | Number of 'C' Type Tenements   | Number of 'C' Type Tenements   | Number of 'C' Type Tenements   |
|----------|---------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|          | Colony                    | Ground Floor                   | First Floor                    | Total                          |
| 1.       | Kalkaji                   | 298                            | 298                            | 596                            |
| 2.       | Lajpat Nagar              | 760                            | 760                            | 1,520                          |
| 3.       | Jangpura A, B & Extension | 408                            | 408                            | 816                            |
| 4.       | Andha Mughal              | 351                            | 351                            | 702                            |
| 5.       | West Patel Nagar          | 1,256                          | 1,256                          | 2,512                          |
| 6.       | Nicholson Road            | 33                             | 33                             | 66                             |
| 7.       | Motia Khan                | 141                            | 141                            | 282                            |
| 8.       | Malka Ganj                | 324                            | 324                            | 648                            |
| 9.       | BSA                       | 439                            | 439                            | 878                            |
| 10.      | Bharat Nagar              | 48                             | 48                             | 96                             |
| 11.      | Moti Nagar                | 1,004                          | 1,004                          | 2,008                          |
| 12.      | Ali Ganj                  | 482                            | 482                            | 964                            |
|          | Total                     | 5,544                          | 5,544                          | 11,088                         |

|   Sl. No. | Name of the Colony                | Total Number of Properti es   | Sizes of plots allotted                  |
|-----------|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Chittaranjan Park                 | 2,147                         | 160 sq. yds., 233 sq. yds, 325 sq. yds.  |
|         2 | Lajpat Nagar-I                    | 1,225                         | 100 sq. yds, 200 sq. yds., 300 sq. yds.  |
|         3 | Lajpat Nagar-II                   | 1,096                         | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds, 300 sq. yds.  |
|         4 | Lajpat Nagar-III                  | 341                           | 200 sq. yds., 300 sq. yds.               |
|         5 | Lajpat Nagar, NH- IV, Part-I (BP) | 71                            | 500 sq. yds., 760 sq. yds., 790 sq. yds. |

|   6 | Lajpat Nagar, NH- IV, Part-III (BP)   | 115   | 500 sq. yds., 760 sq. yds., 790 sq. yds.                                 |
|-----|---------------------------------------|-------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   7 | Amar Colony                           | 703   | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds.                                               |
|   8 | Dayanand Colony                       | 552   | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds.                                               |
|   9 | National Park                         | 102   | 200 sq. yds., 300 sq. yds.                                               |
|  10 | Jheel Khuranja                        | 3,015 | 100 sq. yds.,                                                            |
|  11 | New Rajinder Nagar                    | 1,168 | 125 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds.,                                              |
|  12 | Old Rajinder nagar                    | 2,337 | 60 sq.yds., 88 sq. yds.                                                  |
|  13 | Vikram Vihar                          | 448   | 123.6 sq. yds. charged 50:50 to GF and FF                                |
|  14 | Vinobapuri                            | 189   | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq.                                                    |
|  15 | Hakikat Nagar                         | 369   | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds.                                               |
|  16 | Narela                                | 158   | 100 sq. yds., 200 sq. yds.                                               |
|  17 | Moti                                  | 469   | Nagar 100 sq. yds., 200 sq.                                              |
|  18 | East Patel Nagar                      | 1,047 | 500 sq.yds, 800 sq.yds                                                   |
|  19 | Malviya Nagar                         | 1,696 | 200 sq.yds                                                               |
|  20 | Malka Ganj                            | 170   | 100 sq.yds, 123.6 sq.yds                                                 |
|  21 | Defence Colony                        | 1,636 | 175 sq.yds, 325 sq.yds,                                                  |
|  22 | Tehar-I                               | 2,841 | 100 sq.yds, 123.6 sq.yds 175 sq.yds, 196 sq.yds,                         |
|  23 | Shivalik                              | 586   | 200 sq.yds                                                               |
|  24 | South Patel Nagar                     | 184   | 200 sq.yds, 800 sq.yds                                                   |
|  25 | Kalkaji                               | 1,691 | 100 sq.yds, 200 sq.yds, 375 sq.yds, 800 sq.yds 123.6 sq.yds, 200 sq.yds, |
|  26 | West Patel Nagar                      | 1,416 | 500 sq.yds, 800 sq.yds                                                   |
|  27 | Vijay Nagar                           | 382   | 100 sq.yds, 123.6 sq.yds                                                 |
|  28 | Tehar -II Single Story                | 1,597 | 100 sq.yds,                                                              |
|  29 | Tehar-II, Double Story                | 31    | 123.6 sq.yds                                                             |

|   30 | Nizamuddin East & West         | 273   | 200,300,800, 1000 sq. yds.   |
|------|--------------------------------|-------|------------------------------|
|   31 | Jangpura Ext., A&B - D/S       | 1,200 | 100, 200, 600 sq. yds.       |
|   32 | Aliganj (B.K. Dutt Colony) D/S | 756   | 123.66, 127.66 sq. yds.      |
|   33 | Moti Nagar, D/S                | 1,635 | 123.66, 127.66 sq. yds.      |
|   34 | Rameshwari Nehru Nagar         | 488   | 85, 100 sq. yds.             |
|   35 | Bharat Nagar                   | 366   | 100, 200 sq. yds.            |
|   36 | Indra Nagar                    | 286   | 55 sq. yds.                  |
|   37 | Sarai Rohilla                  | 386   | 123.66, 127.66 ft.           |
|   38 | Gur-ki-Mandi                   | 136   | 123.66, 127.66 sq. yds       |
|   39 | Ramesh Nagar                   | 2,332 | 100, 127.66 sq. yds.         |
|   40 | Tilak Nagar                    | 1,806 | 75,100,200 sq. yds.          |
|   41 | Kirti Nagar Ind. Area          | 184   | 200- 1866 sq. yds.           |

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