Delhi Government Enforces Zero Tolerance Policy Against Illegal Constructions; 94 Demolitions Carried Out, 114 Buildings Sealed in June
Delhi govt have stepped up action against unauthorized constructions across the national capital, demolishing 94 illegal structures and sealing 114 buildings since June 1 as part of a citywide enforcement drive. Authorities say the campaign follows a 'zero-tolerance' approach towards violations of building and fire safety regulations.
New Delhi, June 7: In an effort to curb building violations and crack down on illegal constructions across the ntional capital, the Delhi government has demolished 94 buildings and sealed 114 others for violations of various bye laws since June 1. Highlighting Delhi government's 'zero tolerance' policy against illegal constructions, the administration has also assured that strict action will be taken to anyone violating safety regulations. Strict action will be taken against any collusion found between builders and officials.
According to the daily action taken report by the administration, on Saturday, the government has carried out demolitions on 12 properties, and sealed 79 others, the highest since June 1. A total of 33 demolition orders have been issued, and 41 show cause notices have been issued to seal properties since last week. Rekha Gupta Viral Office Chair: Price, Features and Why Social Media Is Talking About It.
Ever since the June 3 Malviya Nagar fire tragedy, the government has carried out 63 demolitions of buildings, with the highest number of demolitions carried out on June 3 itself, at 22 buildings razed. Similarly, 97 buildings have been sealed, with 79 buildings sealed on Saturday.
Officials have visited a total of 124 sites, across Delhi's 13 districts, according to the inspection report of the Revenue department. In the South district, which comprises of Malviya Nagar, a total of 30 sites have been visited by officials, with 11 sealed and 19 show cause notices issued. Similarly, officials found no violations in the 2 sites visited in South East District. 'CM Rekha Gupta Embarrasses India': AAP Leaders Slam Chief Minister Rekha Gupta After She Claims Bhagat Singh and His Comrades Threw Bomb Against 'Deaf Congress Government'.
Earlier on Saturday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that the government is taking strong action against unauthorised construction, encroachments, and violations of fire safety norms. At the same time, efforts are being made to create a long-term system to prevent such illegal activities in the future. The government is also considering introducing a third-party insurance framework for buildings and public-use establishments, according to a release.
The DDA has also strengthened its action against illegal construction and encroachments on its land. In a recent high-level meeting, officials reviewed the existing enforcement system and discussed ways to improve it. The Vice Chairman directed the Building Department to identify buildings with major deviations from approved plans and take strict action.
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