New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has initiated the process of in-situ rehabilitation of 45 JJ clusters under Master Plan Delhi (MPD) 2047, with plans expected to benefit more than one lakh residents.
The 45 JJ clusters comprise around 21,229 households spread over 135.7 acres. Lot A covers clusters in Kalkaji (764 households), Azadpur (1,461), GT Karnal Road (1,186), Pitampura (2,312) and Timarpur (1,195). Lot B includes clusters in Badli (2,851 households), Vikaspuri (1,460), Tilak Nagar (1,853), Nangloi Jat (1,472) and Shakur Basti (604). Lot C covers Anand Parvat (534 households), Patparganj-1 (904), Patparganj-2 (562), Jhilmil in Shahdara (1,517) and Shahdara (2,622). Earlier reporting noted: DDA begins in-situ rehabilitation of 45 JJ clusters housing 21,229 families in Delhi The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has initiated the process of in-situ rehabilitation of 45 Jhuggi-Jhopri (JJ) clusters housing around 21,229 households, in a move that could benefit more than one lakh people and unlock land for additional housing and commercial development, officials said on Wednesday.
The proposed redevelopment is aimed at improving housing, civic infrastructure and living conditions, while enabling planned and optimal utilisation of land resources. The projects have been divided into three lots.