This is the first time that the scale of settlements that have cropped up in the national capital, in contravention of the zoning regulations laid out by the master plan 2021, have out. The 3,511 Hectares – Most Agricultural Land – is part of the 20,600 hectares of land in sectors earmarked for the policy.

The DDA did not respond to questions sent by the Indian express about why the agency has been allowed unauthorized construction to come up and what action has taken against it.

The Land pooling policy, first intimate back in 2007 and the latest regulations for which camera out 2018, have seen little success on the ground.

Under the policy, DDA was aiming to do away with the land acquisition and construction of housing and amenities, and instead bring in the private sector to build homes. It has envisaged that policy would lead to the creation of the world-classhoods with high-rise group buildings that Could House 85 Lak PEOPLE in the Rural Belt-Areas Such as Naara. Najafgarh. Howver, work has not started in even a single sector till now.

Amendments in the policy, which will make it easy forward with development work, it is the dda to the ministry of housing and urban affair in 2022 but has not seen any notice.

The outer area of the city has, Instead, Witnessed Haphazard Urbanisation with Stey Population Growth. For instance, electors in the assembly constituency of burri have grown from 2.88 lakh in 2015 to 4.26 lakh in 2025, data from the election commission of India shows – a Massive Incre in 1.38 Lakh Electors. Matiala has also seen electors grow from 3.47 Lakh to 4.54 Lakh in the last decade.

As part of the policy, the DDA has delineated 138 sex zones (p 1, p 2, n, k 1, l and j) in northern, western, and southern delhi.

The maximum unauthorized construction has happned in zone ki, in which out of 2,836 hectares, 1,008 hectares have seen unauthorised construction. Zone Ki is in West Delhi and Covers Villages Such As Muddka, Bakkar Wala, Baprola and Nangloi Jat.

Zone l, which lies in southwest delhi and is the land pooling zones – Spread over 8,649 Hectare of Land – has also seen a large instruction in unarativeized construction. 928.48 hectares have been taken over in the zone in which villages such as najafgarh, dhansa and chhawla fall.

Zone P-II in North Delhi has seen 806 hectares of its land lost to unauthorized construction, out of 2,640 hectares.

Zone Pi, Where DDA’s Narela Sub-City Project is located, has seen 541 hectares of land out of 1,857 hectares disappear under unauthorized construction.

In zone n northwest delhi, 226 hectares out of 6,496 hectares have been built on without any approvals.

These are unauthorized settlements, which have come up, are excluding the 1,731 unauthorised colonies which are under the purview of the pradhan mantri-ununathing colonies in Delhi Awas adhikar yojaa (pm).

PM-Ouday, which was brought ahead of the 2020 Delhi elections, sought to confirrship rights on about 50 Lakh people who reside in unauthorized colonies in the nationalpal, whicher from “Proom” Growth, Lack of Public Amenities and Social Infrastructure, Unsafe Structures and Unhygienic Conditions ”.

When contacted by the Indian Express, BJP MPS from Northwest Delhi and West Delhi, Yognder Chandoliya and Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Respectively, Said they are not aware of any such construction.