Question : ENGINEERS IN DDA



(a) the number of engineers working in DDA on various posts at present;

(b) the total number of residential projects in progress at present;

(c) the names of places where the said projects are in progress;

(d) whether current number of engineers are necessary for implementation of said projects;

(e) if so, the details thereof; and

(f) if not, the corrective steps taken by the Government with regard thereto?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI AJAY MAKEN )

(a): Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has reported that 2112 engineers are working in its various Zones/Units.

(b)&(c): DDA has reported that at present it is executing 20 residential projects in different areas such as Dwarka, Vasant Kunj, Motia Khan, Shalimar Bagh, Kalyan Vihar, Narela, Pitampura, Rohini, Dilshad Garden, Jasola and Vasundhra Enclave.

(d)to(f): DDA has reported that in addition to the execution of residential projects, the engineers are required for supervision of commercial projects, development works, fly-overs, infrastructure for Commonwealth Games etc. Engineers are also required for planning, designing, quality control, vigilance, maintenance of land & building and other administrative works.