Haryana Government has framed slum-in-situ rehabilitation policy to provide residential facility to those people who have been living in slums on Government land in urban areas of the State.
The Chief Minister Manohar lal has given approval to this policy, said Haryana Urban local Bodies Minister, Kavita Jain on Sunday.
She said that the Government would allot houses to such people living in Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils and Municipalities by developing colonies under Private Public Partnership mode.
Jain said that the policy applies to the slum identified under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana survey to be conducted by the State Government and situated on Centre Government land, State Government land or Urban local Bodies.
She said that private partner for slum redevelopment would be selected through open bidding process.
The developer would pay rent to every household so that the beneficiaries should move to other location and construction will start. The rent for such households in Municipal Corporation of Gurugram and Faridabad would be Rs 3,000 per month whereas it would Rs 2,000 per month for Municipal Corporation other than Gurugram and Faridabad.
Similarly, Rs 1,500 per month and Rs 1,000 per month would be the rent for all the municipal councils and the municipal committees, respectively. The rent would be paid by the developer to the project beneficiaries till the date of handing over the project to the municipality concerned.
The Minister Jain said that the allotment of units would be held under the chairmanship of Commissioner, Municipal Corporation in case of Municipal Corporation and Deputy Commissioner in case of Municipal Council and Committee.
The ownership right over the unit allotted to beneficiary would be given after 15 years of the allotment. For 15 years, the unit would be given to the beneficiary on lease. The lease money would be Rs 20,000 for Municipal Corporation, Gurugram and Faridabad whereas it would be Rs 15,000 for Municipal Corporation other than Gurugram and Fariadbad. Similarly, Rs 12,000 would be lease money for all the municipal councils and Rs 10,000 for all the municipal committees, Jain said.
She further said that the ownership right to the eligible beneficiaries as identified by the local authority would be given after 15 years on the payment of Rs 1 lakh for Municipal Corporation, Gurugram and Faridabad, and Rs 75,000 for Municipal Corporation other than Gurugram and Faridabad. The beneficiaries in all the municipal councils and municipal committees would have to pay Rs 50,000 and Rs 25,000, respectively.
The Minister said that the municipality concerned would ensure that the Resident Welfare Association (RWA) is constituted within one year from allotment of flat or dwelling unit to the beneficiary. The RWA would be responsible for maintenance of the ‘Slum Redevelopment Component’, she added.