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Deadline to Apply for Ownership in Delhi’s Unauthorised Colonies: Oct 31

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has set October 31 as the deadline for filing applications for conveyance deeds and authorization slips necessary for property registry in unauthorized colonies. Officials have stated that no new applications will be accepted after this date. Recently, the revenue department reported only about 2,000 applications from residents of 1,511 unauthorized colonies seeking these documents. A public notice issued on Wednesday indicated that under the PM-UDAY Scheme (Pradhan Mantri Unauthorised Colonies Awas Adhikar Yojana), the cut-off for application submissions is October 31, 2026. Conveyance deeds are granted for developed properties on government land, while authorization slips…

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Delhi to Regularise 1,511 Unauthorised Colonies ‘As-Is’

File Photo NEW DELHI: The government has sanctioned the regularization of 1,511 unauthorized colonies in Delhi on an “as-is where-is” basis, eliminating the need for approved layout plans and allowing residents to obtain legal recognition for their properties. This initiative, part of the PM-UDAY scheme, aims to resolve persistent challenges faced by residents in unauthorized colonies, especially concerning property rights, redevelopment, and access to basic civic infrastructure. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal noted that this decision aims to simplify property registration and permits residents to pursue construction or redevelopment compliant with municipal regulations. The colonies being regularized…