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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2019General Studies
Question
Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has:
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- A 4 Zonal Administrators, 6 Estate Officers and 11 Assistant Officers
- B 6 Zonal Administrators, 8 Estate Officers and 13 Assistant Officers
- C 5 Zonal Administrators, 7 Estate Officers and 13 Assistant Officers
- D 3 Zonal Officers, 5 Estate Officers and 7 Assistant Officers
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Correct Answer
A 4 Zonal Administrators, 6 Estate Officers and 11 Assistant Officers
Model Answer
- Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) was formerly known as Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA).
- HSVP is the urban planning agency of Haryana.
- HSVP was established in 1977.
- The Chairman of the authority is the Minister of the Town and Country Planning Department, Haryana.
- The headquarters of the authority is located in Panchkula, Haryana.
- The entire state is divided into 30 Urban Estates.
- The work of these Urban Estates is being supervised and monitored by 5 Zonal Administrators assisted by 18 Estate Officers.
- The main functions of these Estate Officers are to manage the estates by selling developed and undeveloped plots/properties of all categories of land and realize the revenue.
- All the financial receipts of transactions are looked after by the Estate Officers and channelized through the accounts branch of Head Office for expenditure on development activities.
- The Estate Officers are also responsible for pursuing the matters relating to the construction activities within the framework of construction and building bye-laws applicable thereto.
- The zonal Administrators act as co-coordinators between various wings at the zonal level engaged in the planned urban development of the respective areas and are responsible for the implementation of various schemes/projects being executed in these areas.