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Ronak Chhabra
Delhi Master Plan: People’s Collective Ensures Suggestions by Slum Residents, Informal Workers Submitted
20 Aug 2021
Small delegations of these groups reached the DDA’s housing department office at INA’s Vikas Sadan on Thursday; it was all done under an initiative by the ‘Main Bhi Dilli’ campaign.
Newsclick Team
DDA Has No Plan for Development of Delhi Villages
18 Aug 2021
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has asked people to give their suggestions on the Delhi Master Plan-2041, but will the opinion of people living in Delhi's villages be heard?
Ravi Kaushal
Nobody Likes a Dalit Millionaire, Says Family Evicted from Land in Delhi Despite HC Stay
20 Jul 2021
A resident of Naseerpur village, Satyapal Singh alleged that his home, built on land allotted under the Indira Gandhi government, was demolished without any prior notice by the officials of Delhi…
Ronak Chhabra
DDA’s Master Plan for Delhi-2041 Fails to Address Working People’s Concerns, Says People’s Collective
15 Jul 2021
On Thursday, the Main Bhi Dilli campaign called a press conference to discuss the statutory document that has the power to change urban development in Delhi.
Arbab Ali
Dhobi Ghat Paathshaala: Promise of Education at the Site of Demolition
07 Mar 2021
“At this point, if I’m asked to choose between my jhuggi and the Dhobi Ghat Paathshaala, I would choose the Paathshaala,” said a resident.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Jhuggi Adhikar Manch: Homes Demolished by DDA, Residents Form Collective to Agitate
16 Jan 2021
A month ago – in December – the DDA dug up the residents’ land in order to construct boundaries and elevated structures resulting in deep swamps where their homes once stood. Their homes had been…
Sumedha Pal
Batla House Demolition: After Razing their Homes, Delhi Police Returns to Finish off Makeshift Tents
08 Oct 2020
After the drive the DDA even collected the rubble which had clothes, documents and other valuables of the residents.
Newsclick Team
Demolition Without Notice in Batla House, DDA Invites Flak
04 Oct 2020
On September 24, Delhi Development Authority reportedly demolished jhuggis in the Batla House area without any intimation, which has rendered about 700 people homeless.
Sumedha Pal
Batla House: ‘Over 700 Forcefully Evicted, Children Beaten up, Several Detained’
25 Sep 2020
The slums situated on DDA land are being cleared out in phases for the construction of a water plant on the land. Residents were not informed or served any notice.
PTI
SC Refuses to Stay Ground Work on Rs 20,000-Crore Central Vista Project for now
19 Jun 2020
Any change at ground level for the project will be at authorities’ risk, says apex court.