Question : CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES FOR POOR



(a) whether the Union Government proposes to sanction a scheme for the construction of houses for the poor people by the Delhi Development Authority during the next financial year;

(b) if so, the total number of houses likely to be constructed;

(c) whether the number of poor people likely to be benefited there under has been assessed;and

(d) if so, the details thereof alongwith the details of the categories into which the flats are likely to be categorised, income wise?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT(SHRI SAUGATA ROY)

(a): No, Madam. However, DDA has reported that it is constructing 4740 houses under Jawarlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission at Siraspur Narela; 288 houses for Economically Weaker Sections ( EWS ) at Jahangirpuri and 18600 EWS Houses at Narela, Rohini and Dwarka.

(b) to (d): Do not arise in view of answer at (a) above.