DTCP to conduct new survey of guest houses Gurgaon News – Times of India

Gurgaon: Town and Country Planning Department (DTCP) will execute inspection Guesthouses in the city to find out if they are running with valid documents and complying with Govt. guidelines, Action will be taken against facilities operating illegally.
Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg On Tuesday, the task force met and discussed the issues related to mushroom cultivation. illegal guesthouse in city. The guesthouse will be inspected within a month. The government has already made a policy regarding the operation of guest houses. Those who follow the policy will have to face legal action,” They said.
Sources said that though there were around 2,500 guesthouses in the city, only 100 to 120 of them were approved by the competent authority. Most of the guesthouses are in licensed colonies like DLF 1-3, Suncity, Palam Vihar, Sushant Lok, South City and Sectors 45, 46 and 47.
According to the latest policy of the government, guest houses are allowed on residential plots of 500 square yards to 1500 square yards. Even two plots of 500 square yards or more combined together will be approved for facility construction. But there are many guesthouses in the city which are on plots of less than 200 square yards.
district town planner RS Bath He said that the department is preparing an action plan to check the guest houses located along the inner roads of the licensed colonies. “Most of these guesthouses can be found in DLF areas, Sushant Lok 1 and South City 1 and 2. We have details of most of them. But the department is updating its data on illegal guesthouses after the recent revision of the policy.
In the meeting, Garg also asked the officials to conduct a joint operation by DTCP, Municipal Corporation and DHBVN against illegal construction and encroachment in Saraswati Kunj before January 15. He also said that the departments should work jointly to stop illegal colonies from coming up. On agricultural land in violation of the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, 1975. The departments concerned were also asked to ensure that multiple units are not developed on the same floor.
Last year, the DTCP had identified around 1,000 illegal guesthouses operating in licensed residential colonies.

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