( 1 ) IN the year 1979, Delhi Development Authority announced a scheme known as Registration Scheme on New Pattern of Inlending Purchasers of Flats to be Constructed by the Delhi Development Authority (hereinafter rsnp or the scheme -for short ). The object of the Scheme was to reduce the sale price of MIG/lig and Janta flats so as to be within the reach of the common man with easier mode to facilitate payments. The Scheme opened on 1. 9. 1979 and closed on 30. 9. 1979. The original scheme is available on record of civil writ petitions. Salient features thereof are noticed hereinafter.

( 2 ) THE applicants to be eligible to apply under the scheme must not own any residential house or plot in full or in part on leasehold or freehold basis in the Union Territory of Delhi either in own name or in the name of spouse, minor and/or dependent children, dependent parent or dependent minor sisters and brothers. 2. 1 The applicants were required to make deposits as under :- CATEGORY INCOME RANGE REGISTRATION DEPOSIT2. 2 The income of the applicant relevant for the Scheme was relatable to the financial year 1978- 1979. The allotment of flats was to be by draw of lots like