Question : ALLOTMENT OF LANDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOTELS



(a) whether the Government has any proposals under consideration for allotment of lands for construction of Hotels in Delhi;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) the action taken by the Government thereon;

(d) the details of the lands allotted for construction of hotels during the last ten years in Delhi, years-wise and category-wise;

(e) the details of criteria and category identified by the Government to determine the price of land for construction of hotels; and

(f) the details of the amount due for payment by different groups of hotels in Delhi in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURE ( SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY )

(a)to(c): The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has reported that it allots land for hotel sites through auction of plots identified for the purpose from time to time.

(d): As reported by DDA, the details of land allotted for construction of Hotels during last 10 years in Delhi are as follows:-

Location	Year	Category
(1) Pitampura 1997 3 Star.
(2) Pitampura 1997 3/4 Star
(3) Janakpuri 1998 5 Star



(e): DDA has reported that before disposal of land through open auction, the reserve price is fixed keeping in view the commercial rates of the area and other associated factors.

(f): Possession of the land is handed over to allottee/auction purchaser only after payment of the requisite amount. According to DDA, no amount is due towards price of land.