Srinagar, February 03: The Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) has formally allotted 19 plots of the size of 25×40 in Sumerbugh area to the families who were moved there in 2010.
The families were to be rehabilitated there based on the decision of SDA Board of Directors 71st meeting and have jointly been verified by SDA and SMC.
Meanwhile, the plots were allotted through a draw of lots at the SDA office premise under the chairmanship of Vice Chairman SDA, Dr Bashir Ahmad Lone and other officers of SDA in presence of the beneficiaries in a transparent manner.
The plots are allotted on lease basis for twenty years and if sold/ transferred/ sublet by the allottees, the same shall be cancelled.
The plots have been allotted free of cost to the families of economically weaker sections rehabilitated there and demarcation shall soon be followed by a team of officers of SDA in the area. With formal allotment of plots, a chronic issue lingering for several years has been settled by the Vice Chairman, SDA.