Jahangirpuri demolition drive: What does the law on encroachment say?
Under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, there are specific provisions that ban encroachments into public roads. Here's what the law says.
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Under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, there are specific provisions that ban encroachments into public roads. Here's what the law says.
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on a plea challenging removal of slums on the Lotus Temple Road in Kalkaji without prior notice and seeking rehabilitation of the slum dwellers under the ...
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on a petition seeking direction to authorities concerned to conduct a survey of the affected residents of the slums near Lotus Temple Road in Kalkaji and rehabilitate them in accordance with the Delhi JJ slum Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2015.
The residents of the South Indian migrant camp in Pant Nagar stand in long queues to fill their containers of water twice a day from just two water ta
COVID Weighs On Shanty Town Life In New Delhi Residents of the state's "bastis" get free rations and state-provided services on the back of ID documents with proof of address. But their homes are also subject to frequent demolition on the grounds that they are illegal encroachment. 2021-04-09 The distribution of rations and other necessities during the crisis created by last year's COVID-19 lockdown took place mainly in the slum areas of Delhi. The irony, however, is that although the Delhi government provides the residents of these settlements with essenti...