Centre approves Rs 65 crore for geo-spatial based survey of unauthorised colonies
Delhi government to implement PM-UDAY scheme with GIS-based survey of unauthorised colonies, approved by Centre for Rs 65 crore.
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Delhi government to implement PM-UDAY scheme with GIS-based survey of unauthorised colonies, approved by Centre for Rs 65 crore.
The government is giving Rs 65 crore to map and make legal documents for homes in areas where people live without permission. This will help people have proof of their homes.
Analysis
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Key points
- Centre approves Rs 65 crore for GIS-based survey of unauthorised colonies in Delhi
- PM-UDAY scheme aims to grant property rights to residents of over 1,500 unauthorised colonies
- Project includes Rs 52 crore grant from UDF and Rs 13 crore from Delhi government's revenue department
- GIS survey will make the process more transparent, systematic, and time-bound
The survey will make it easier for people to get legal papers for their homes, which will give them more security.
Some people might not like the idea of having their homes mapped, and it could take time to complete the survey.


