Dehradun, Nov. 26 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Nainital, 24 Nov: The Nainital District Development Authority (DDA) has intensified its action against illegal construction and the unauthorised purchase of small land parcels across the district. Secretary, DDA, Vijay Nath Shukla, stated that, acting on government directives, an extensive inspection of plots measuring less than 100 square yards has been carried out over the past year in various parts of Nainital district as part of a wider survey campaign to verify transactions conducted on stamp papers for such plots.

Shukla said the campaign involved a detailed survey of over one thousand houses and, after the findings revealed multiple irregularities, the Authority initiated proceedings under t...