DDA Land Pooling News

Three sectors in Zone N near Bawana and Sultanpur Dabas have accumulated enough land to qualify for development under the land pooling policy. Though final verification is pending, the Delhi Development Authority has invited the landowners to form a consortium that will oversee the development of housing With three sectors in one of the five zones demarcated for the land pooling policy accumulating the required amount of land, the Delhi Development Authority ( DDA ) has now invited landowners to form a consortium so that the area can be developed. The five zones under the policy are further divided into 109 sectors, each of which is required to have a minimum of 70% contiguous land. “The idea behind the minimum requirement of 70% contiguous land is that we want to avoid what happened in Gurugram where development took place in certain pockets and later there were issues such as waterlogging,” said a senior DDA official associated with the project. With Sectors 17, 2...

The Delhi Development Authority had launched the online portal in February to ease application and verification processes for stakeholders of the land pooling policy Over 6,000 applications for nearly 6,409 hectares of land have been received by DDA through its registration portal for its land pooling policy, Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. In a written reply to a question, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said these applications were being scrutinized and mapping of pooled land on geographic information system (GIS) platform had been undertaken by the DDA to ascertain the eligibility of sectors. The Delhi Development Authority had launched the online portal in February to ease application and verification processes for stakeholders of the land pooling policy. The policy, notified by DDA in September last year, is aimed at allowing the city to get 17 lakh housing units capable of accommodating 76 lakh people. It covers urbanizable areas of ur...