Eight enforcement groups of the division of city and nation planning (DTCP) on Saturday carried out large-scale anti-encroachment drives throughout a number of non-public colonies within the metropolis, demolishing a whole bunch of unlawful constructions and non permanent constructions on inside roads, officers mentioned.

DTCP officers mentioned the drive was undertaken on instructions of the state authorities to adjust to an April 2 order of the Punjab and Haryana Excessive Courtroom within the matter of stilt plus 4 flooring, which had directed the elimination of encroachments in residential colonies.
In accordance with the division, enforcement groups demolished over 315 guard rooms and porta-cabins, eliminated 215 encroachments on parklands, demolished over 250 ramps and unlawful staircases, cleared 110 unlawful boundary partitions on roads and 110 unlawful gates, and eliminated over 50 outlets, vends and tin sheds, together with greater than 50 illegally constructed labour quarters.
Amit Madholia, district city planner (enforcement), mentioned a public enchantment had been issued previous to the drive, asking property house owners to voluntarily take away unlawful constructions. “The demolition drive is being carried out in compliance with instructions of the state authorities, and we enchantment to the residents to take away these voluntarily; in any other case, the division should take motion,” he mentioned.
Madholia mentioned the very best variety of violations had been present in DLF Part 1, the place constructions alongside Bodhi Marg, Arjun Marg, Paschim Marg and C-15 Street had been cleared, together with guard rooms, park encroachments, kiosks and unlawful industrial extensions.
In South Metropolis 1, groups made roads “utterly obstruction-free” by eradicating guard rooms, labour quarters, bathrooms, unlawful gates and tin sheds. Comparable motion was taken in Palam Vihar and in Sushant Lok-3, Rosewood Metropolis, Ardee Metropolis, Malibu City and Suncity, the place encroachments on public areas had been cleared.
“This drive will proceed for the following 4 days, and we’ll submit an motion taken report on April 22,” Madholia mentioned.

