Protecting unauthorised colonies during a disaster is another challenge that the administration faces.

The Education department has decided that it will now monitor all nursery schools and playschools running on private land as well.

The draft also includes modifications to approval plans, which include reducing approval time to 30 days for plots measuring between 150 sq mts and 10,000 sq mts.

Congress candidate Rekha Rani secured more votes than the number of seats the party holds in the corporation.

“The issue has now been forwarded to the legal department of the DDA which is being examined,” Vice Chairman DDA Balwinder Kumar said.

The court had also sought reply from the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University (UP), from where the law minister said he had graduated in science.