Prepared to help Madrasi Camp residents in the event that they select to return to state: TN govt

Chennai, If residents of Delhi’s “Madrasi Camp”, who’re natives of Tamil Nadu, select to return to their dwelling district, crucial help shall be prolonged to them, the state authorities stated on Sunday.
Citing the demolition train being carried out within the Madrasi Camp space in Delhi from Sunday, following an order of the Delhi Excessive Courtroom, the Tamil Nadu authorities stated all authorized avenues obtainable to them have now been exhausted.
Madrasi Camp is a slum settlement situated alongside the financial institution of the Barapullah Jangpura drain, close to Nizamuddin Railway Station in South Delhi.
In an official launch, the federal government stated that it could help the residents of Madrasi Camp who select to return to their native districts in Tamil Nadu and that is consistent with the orders of Chief Minister M Okay Stalin.
“Complete assist, together with help for livelihood and different important wants, might be prolonged to them. This help might be facilitated by means of the workplaces of the involved District Collectors to make sure well timed and efficient implementation.”
In keeping with the federal government, the Madrasi Camp includes 370 slum dwellings and is predominantly inhabited by individuals of Tamil Nadu origin. The Delhi Excessive Courtroom had stated that the camp was an unauthorised encroachment on the financial institution of the Barapullah drain.
“This has led to obstruction and blockage of the drain, inflicting vital waterlogging within the surrounding areas, particularly in the course of the monsoon season.” Accordingly, the court docket directed that eligible residents be rehabilitated and relocated underneath the provisions of the Delhi City Shelter Enchancment Board Act and the Delhi Slum & JJ Rehabilitation and Relocation Coverage, 2015.
In compliance with the instructions of the court docket, a survey was undertaken by the Eligibility Willpower Committee to evaluate the eligibility of all residents for rehabilitation and relocation.
Pursuant to this train, the Delhi City Shelter Enchancment Board has decided that 215 out of the 370 residents are eligible for allotment. Accordingly, these eligible beneficiaries have been allotted residential models underneath the Economically Weaker Part class of the Delhi Growth Authority situated in Narela, Delhi. Moreover, all authorized petitions filed by the residents of Madrasi Camp have been adjudicated and disposed of by the Excessive Courtroom of Delhi, vide order dated 09.05.2025.
The stated order mandates the graduation of demolition actions at Madrasi Camp with impact from 01.06.2025. Thus, all authorized avenues obtainable to the residents for retaining the unauthorised constructions on the website have been duly exhausted.
“As per the directions of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, the Tamil Nadu Home in New Delhi has been tasked with actively facilitating and overseeing coordination efforts. Reaffirming its unwavering dedication to the welfare of individuals of Tamil Nadu origin residing outdoors the State, the Authorities of Tamil Nadu is in energetic coordination with the residents of Madrasi Camp to make sure that each doable assist is prolonged to them directly,” the federal government stated.
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