Overview

Land pooling is a collective process,through which a group of landowners hands over their land to the government for residential development. This policy was approved by the Ministry of Urban Development. It assures fundamental changes in which land acquisition and development has been happening in the national capital. It will be bringing all pieces of land under one umbrella after R-Zone conversion from agricultural status. We at Your Property Doctorcan be helpful to you in this pooling process.

Features of Land Pooling Policy

The land pooling policy facilitates subsidized housing and infrastructure development in the national capital by pooling land parcels, which are owned by different entities or individuals. Some key features of land pooling policy are the following:

• DDA (Delhi Development Authority) oversees and implements Delhi’s land pooling policy.

• This policy will provide affordable housing, give rise to employment avenues, and overall improve the people’s quality of life.

• The policy will help landowners take part in the land pooling process together voluntarily.

• After the pooling of the land, the DDA will plan and develop infrastructure, such as water supply, roads, sewage systems, and other amenities.

• After development of the infrastructure, a part of the combined land will be returned to the original landowners for developmental purposes.

• The DDA guidelines and regulations will allow landowners to use the returned land for various purposes, such as residential, commercial and other purposes.

• The DDA land pooling policy will promote planned and sustainable urban developmentin the national capital, meeting the increasing demand for infrastructure and housing in the city.

• The pooling policy is governed by specific guidelines and regulations, issued by the DDA to ensure its proper execution and compliance.

• The policy will benefit landowners by giving them access to developed land for construction. And, the city gets better infrastructure.

Benefits of Land Pooling Policy

• Transparent Process: The policy has clear agreement among authorities, developers and landowners, giving clarity and transparency to homebuyers.  

• Affordable Housing: The land pooling policy will increase the supply of housing units, resulting in affordable housing for homebuyers.  

• Sustainable Development: The policy ensures the sustainable urban developmentof the city as per established guidelines and regulations. This will prevent unauthorized construction, and encroachment. 

• Different Varieties: The homebuyers will get access to different varieties of home, such as villas, apartments, townhouses, etc., that will cater to different budgets and preferences. 

• Access to Basic Amenities: The basic amenities and infrastructure, such as water supply, road, parks, sewage systems, and recreational areas will improve people’s quality of life.  

• Improved Connectivity: The policy will allow people to have better communication facilities within the area and other parts of the city. As a result, people will be more comfortablecommuting and have access to essential services.