The third day of the anti-encroachment drive by the division of city and nation planning (DTCP) noticed eight enforcement groups clear unlawful constructions from over 700 homes throughout eight licensed colonies on Monday, officers mentioned.

DTCP officers mentioned encroachments have been faraway from rights of means (ROW) of inside roads, inexperienced areas and public areas. The drive continued within the remaining lanes of A Block extension in DLF Section 1, after which groups moved to DLF Section 2, ranging from the Central Arcade Market, the place unlawful taxi stands, distributors and kiosks have been demolished. Unlawful business constructions alongside Dakshin Marg have been additionally eliminated, officers added.
Amit Madholia, district city planner for enforcement, mentioned motion was taken at round 550 residential properties in DLF Section 1 and Section 2. This included elimination of round 150 unlawful lawns and parks, demolition of over 40 ramps, and elimination of grills, barricades, gates and staircases obstructing greater than 100 homes. “Available in the market areas, all unlawful outlets, sheds, and kiosks have been cleared,” he mentioned.
Officers mentioned in South Metropolis 1, encroachments in entrance of 96 homes have been eliminated, together with 15 labour quarters, 27 guard rooms and 17 promoting boards. In Palam Vihar Block A, an 18-metre-wide highway was cleared by eradicating encroachments in entrance of 140 homes.
In Sushant Lok 2, 40 encroachments have been eliminated, whereas in Uppal Southend, 4 guard rooms, facet stairs alongside 12 ramps, 15 automobile sheds and 7 short-term constructions have been cleared. Related drives have been performed in Ardee Metropolis, Malibu Towne and South Metropolis, officers mentioned.
“This drive isn’t merely a one-day operation… Strict motion with none exemptions will proceed,” Madholia mentioned, including the marketing campaign will proceed in phases throughout licensed colonies. He mentioned the drive is being carried out on instructions of the state authorities and the Punjab and Haryana Excessive Courtroom in reference to the stilt-plus-four coverage.



