Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Delhi CM Announces Housing Plan for the Poor
The Delhi government is planning to build 10 lakh homes for people in need.
The Chief Minister wants to move slum dwellers into 50,000 empty flats first.
She looked at some flats built in 2016 and said the old leaders didn't use them.
The government will fix them up.
The central government has already sent money for the repairs.
The CM wants to provide everyone a safe home.
Delhi CM announced plans to construct 10 lakh houses for the poor.
50,000 flats will be allotted to slum dwellers in the first phase.
The CM inspected government flats in Sultanpuri built in 2016.
Previous administrations are criticized for not allocating constructed flats.
The Union government sanctioned around Rs 732 crore for repairs.
- Who
- Rekha Gupta, Delhi CM.
- What
- Delhi CM announced plans for constructing 10 lakh houses for the poor.
- When
- Saturday, August 2.
- Where
- Sultanpuri, Delhi.
- Why
- To provide housing for slum dwellers and address housing demands.
Previous Administrations
Current Government
Housing Allocation and Maintenance
Previous Administrations
Failure to allocate and maintain flats.
Current Government
Current government's commitment to providing housing.
- Official
- Rekha Gupta
- Role
- Delhi Chief Minister
- Planned Housing
- 10 lakh houses
- Initial Flats
- 50,000
- Location of Flats
- Sultanpuri
- Construction Year
- 2016
- Funding for Repairs
- Rs 732 crore (approx.)
Sources
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