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4,900 football fields: In Delhi’s land pooling zones, that’s the area lost to unauthorised construction
August 02, 2025 4:03 am
Amendments in the policy, which will make it easier to move forward with development work, were sent by the DDA to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in 2022 but have not seen any movement
Policy tailor-made for realtors, plan to tilt demography in long term: Cong
July 29, 2025 7:04 pm
Rana Gurjeet said the policy was silent on the landless rural population who rely on agricultural employment for their survival. “Who will take care of the landless population in villages who are dependent on landowners,” he asked.
First religion is farming: AAP block chief quits over land pooling policy
July 29, 2025 10:23 am
Tapinder Singh, a resident of Jodhan village in Ludhiana, announced his resignation through a Facebook post written in Punjabi, stating, “First religion is farming.”
'Not just land, we are fighting for our identity, livelihood’
July 23, 2025 11:28 am
Villagers have accused the government of duplicity, questioning why the sale and purchase registration of land has been stopped in villages falling under the scheme if it is truly voluntary as they say.
Punjab Cabinet approves amendment to land pooling policy, makes it more lucrative
July 22, 2025 4:56 pm
The Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government has advertised land pooling for 40,000 acres in 164 villages across the state.
Amid protests by farmers & Oppn, higher rent, letter of intent in 21 days: Mann govt tweaks land pooling policy
July 22, 2025 9:22 pm
CM hits back at Opp for 'misleading' farmers for 'vested political interests'
Satyendar Jain to AAP MLAs: educate public about benefits of land pooling policy
July 11, 2025 10:36 am
Party sources said Jain is overseeing the Punjab housing department and has actively helped in formulating the land pooling policy.
Delhi Hardlook | 17 lakh homes in Delhi's villages: Why DDA's ambitious land pooling scheme failed to take off for years
April 13, 2025 6:36 pm
For years, the DDA has been building homes across the city, targeting every segment. But with land prices shooting up, it introduced an ambitious land pooling policy in 2007 aimed at developing land in rural areas. However, getting villagers on board has been easier said than done. The Indian Express explores why.
DDA working to ensure smooth implementation of land pooling policy: South Delhi MP
March 30, 2025 2:14 am
Delhi, Bidhuri had sought to argue, was “becoming a slum” due to the formation of unauthorised colonies without any planning
Delhi BJP MP Ramvir Bidhuri urges govt to implement land-pooling, GDA policies
December 17, 2024 4:16 am
The BJP MP said the two policies, to be implemented by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), were in the interest of Delhi and its farmers.
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