Question

Why was the Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies Bill 2019 passed for The National Capital Territory (NCT) region?

• A. To recognise the property rights of residents of 1,731 unauthorised colonies in the NCT.
• B. To tackle the problem of not having enough planned housing facilities.
• C. To help people in getting credit facilities through proof of land ownership.
• D. To confer rights of land ownership on people and improve economic conditions.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

To confer rights of land ownership on people and improve economic conditions.

People living in unauthorised colonies in the NCT region face several problems. The National Capital Territory of Delhi -Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies Bill 2019 has been passed both in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to recognise the property rights of residents of 1,731 unauthorised colonies. It will confer rights of land ownership on people, and help them to receive credit from banks and financial institutions.