Question : FLATS FOR KARGIL MARTYRS



(a) whether the flats built by DDA in Veer Awas Yojna in Dwarka and allotted to families of Kargil Martyrs are showing cracks as reported in the Indian Express dated 13th April, 2003;

(b) if so, the facts thereof alongwith the reasons therefor;

(c) the officers responsible for constructing such low quality flats and the action taken/proposed to be taken against the guilty officers; and

(d) the steps being taken for immediate repairs of the damaged flats?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION ( SHRI PON RADHAKRISHNAN )

(a)&(b): The Delhi Development Authority has informed that there are no cracks in the flats allotted under Vijayee Veer Awas Yojana.

(c)&(d): Verification of facts reported in the news item appeared in Indian Express, dated 13.4.2003 has been taken up by Vigilance Department of DDA.