(a) whether a majority of the provisions of the Mater Plan of Delhi-2001 which expired in June, 2001 have not been implemented;
(b) if so, whether the average achievements the MPD-2001 were anticipated to be between 40 and 50 per cent, but the actual services on ground has been in a very poor light; and
(c) if so, the reasons for such deviations?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA )
(a): The Master Plan of Delhi is a planning document given a
broad frame work for guiding development and provides for
zoning/building regulations to be followed by all agencies
including public and private sector in their developmental
activities. Master Plan of Delhi-2001, which was notified on
1.8.1990 is a legal document notified under Delhi Development
Act, 1957 and will cotinue to operate till superseded by another
notification under the Act.
However, as per the provisions of MPD-2001, the Delhi
Development Authority has undertaken development of Urban
extension/sub-city projects namely Dwarka, Rohini & Narela and
also various projects concerning housing, resettlement, traffic
and transportation, development of greenery, parks, sports
complexes, community facilities, commercial centres etc.
(b)&(c): Delhi Jal Board, Dellhi Vidyut Board & Municipal
Corporation of Delhi have taken up implementation of various
schemes in accordance with MPD-2001. As per the report of
Expert Sub-group on Physical Infrastructure for MPD-2021, setup
by DDA the status of infrastructure services in Delhi is as
under:
Demand Supply Gap - Water (MGD) 1024 580 444 Sewerage (MGD) 900 280 620 Power (MW) 2739 2352 387 Solid Waste Disposal (MT) 6735 5543 1192
Various projects have been taken up by concerned agencies to improve infrastructural facilities in Delhi.