( 1 ) THESE two writ petitions are being disposed of by an order as we would like to lay down the principle regarding the escalation of price with respect to the houses constructed by the Bareilly Development Authority and the U. P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad.

( 2 ) IT is to be mentioned that social schemes for providing houses to various type of groups i. e. High Income Group (HIG); Middle Income Group (MIG) and Lower Income Group (LIG) have been evolved. The houses are constructed by the State functionaries after acquiring the land. Since the citizens are not able to construct the houses on account of so many factors, the State wants through its instrumentalities to construct developed planned colonies of houses at reasonable rate and also to fulfil the obligation to provide shelter under the Constitution of India.

( 3 ) THE question which has been cropped up for consideration is that much time is elapsed between the registration of the applications for allotment of houses and the actual construction and delivery of possession thereafter. It is often seen that tentative period mentioned is three or five years but in actual practice, it takes long period ranging from five to ten yea

Click Here to Read the rest of this document