Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Centre today approved a proposal to constitute a committee to recommend process for giving ownership or transfer rights to the residents of unauthorized colonies in Delhi.
The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
"Cabinet approves proposal to constitute a committee to recommend process for conferring ownership or transfer rights to residents of unauthorized colonies in Delhi," the government said in a statement.
There are over 1,650 unauthorised colonies in Delhi, where the migrant population lives. The people play a vital role in deciding the fate of any political party during elections.
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