DDA
commenced its housing activities in 1967 and has played a crucial role
in providing more than a million houses to the people of Delhi, housing
about half the population of the national capital.
DDA has been constructing houses in Delhi according to the requirements
and purchasing capacity of different strata of society.
DDA, from time to time, has been announcing schemes through newspapers
and advertisements for various categories of flats.
Till March 2003, DDA hasallotted a total of 333306 flats (including
the re-allotment of surrendered and cancelled flats). About half the
allotments are to weaker sections of society and to those belonging
to low income groups.
Flats allotted by the DDA are provided with essential services like
electricity, water and sewage disposal, besides other
infrastructural facilities required to make them habitable.
Till March 2003, DDA has
announced 35 housing registration schemes for the benefit of the people
and allotment of houses has been made to registrants of all 33 schemes.
DDA
commenced its housing activities in 1967 and has played a crucial role
in providing more than a million houses to the people of Delhi, housing
about half the population of the national capital. 
