New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta has sought ₹100 crore from centre to accelerate the implementation of PM-UDAY scheme, providing property rights to residents of 1,511 unauthorised colonies in the national capital, according to a CMO statement Sunday.In a letter written to union minister for housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal, CM pointed out that under its responsibilities, the department will establish PM-UDAY (Pradhan Mantri Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi Awas Adhikar Yojana) cells in all 13 districts of Delhi, each headed by an additional district magistrate (ADM).She cited a detailed breakdown of the proposed expenditure, including Rs 65 crore for developing a modern land survey and mapping system making the process of property verification and land records modernisation more transparent, accurate and technology-driven.She said another Rs 25 crore has been proposed for setting up PM-UDAY cells, without which issuing property-related documents and authorisation letters within the stipulated 45-day timeline will not be possible.The proposal also sets aside Rs 10 crore for public awareness and outreach activities.These funds will organise workshops with residents welfare associations (RWAs), establish help desks, and disseminate information, including important eligibility-related dates, the statement said.Delhi govt’s revenue department has been designated as the nodal agency to implement the PM-UDAY scheme in Delhi
