Question : INCREASE IN LAI DORA AREA



(a) whether`Lai Dora` (residential area) of the rural villages of Delhi was fixed in the year of 1908;

(b) if so, whether the area under `Lai Dora was expected to get increased after every 30 years in order to accommodate the increasing population of these villages as per the provision of Delhi Land Reforms Act;

(c) if so, the number of time the process of increasing this `Lai Dora` limit has taken place till 2004;

(d) whether some dwelling units have been constructed in order to fulfil the requirements of natural increasing population of these villages the limits of `Lai Dora` has not been increased;

(e) whether the Government has acquired some constructed area in some villages under `Lai Dora`;

(f) if so, whether the Government is considering to free the area so acquired; and

(g) if so, the time by which the acquired area is likely to be returned?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD):

(a) to (g) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the Sabha.