Ministry
of Urban Development has enhanced the housing stock in higher categories in
Delhi by adding 362 more flats in the categories VB (D-1) and above. The Delhi
Development Authority (DDA) has recently handed over these 362 flats at the
Commonwealth Games Village complex to the Directorate of Estates. DDA had
handed over 16 such flats in the year 2013.
Urban
Development Minister Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu has approved earmarking 100 of these
total 378 flats for allocation to the Chairmen and Members of various Tribunals
and Quasi-Judicial bodies. Another 178 have been added to the General Pool
Residential Accommodation and 50 each to Tenure Officers Pool and Tenure Pool.
The
latest acquisition by the Directorate of Estates include – 3 Bed Room Flats(248-Type
VB), 4 Bed Room Flats(82-Type VI B)) and 5 Bed Room Flats(32-Type VIII). DDA
had handed over 4 Bed Room Flats(9) and 5 Bed Room Flats(7) in 2013. DDA handed
over these 378 flats towards the cost of land provided by the Ministry of Urban
Development for the games village.
The
details of latest housing stock available in Delhi in various categories is as
below:
|
Type
|
No.of
houses available
|
|
I
|
14906
|
|
II
|
23113
|
|
III
|
11856
|
|
IV
|
5321
|
|
IV(Special)
|
791
|
|
VA
|
1327
|
|
VB
|
856
|
|
VIA
|
796
|
|
VI
B
|
157
|
|
VII
|
185
|
|
VIII
|
126
|
|
DS*
|
1673
|
|
SK@
|
287
|
|
SS#
|
129
|
|
Total
|
61523
|
*Double
Suit Hostel,@ Single Suit with kitchen, #Single Suit Hostel accommodation.
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