Question : CONSTITUTION OF COMMITTEE

to the reply given to Unstarred Question No.865 dated 27.2.2001 and state:

(a) whether the information has since been collected;

(b) if so, the details thereof and action taken thereon; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA )

(a)to(c): The information has been collected and communicated to the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs in fulfillment of the Assurance.

Vice Chairman, DDA and Commissioner, MCD had stated in the Delhi High Court in Writ Petition No. 1833/94 - New Friends Cooperative House Building Society Vs.DDA & Ors. - that they shall establish a Coordination Committee to take action against persons who have violated the sanctioned building plans, zonal development plan and master plan in respect of properties mentioned in the said petition.

MCD has reported that unauthorised constructions/buildings and guilty officials have been identified and the facts have also been placed before the Delhi High Court. The MCD has so far taken 14 sealing/demolition actions in respect of properties mentioned in the aforesaid court case.