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Vijayvargiya was addressing a convention of CREDAI at Indore on Wednesday. He said that interests of plot holders and house owners will be fully protected. If needed, process to allot houses will be simplified and policy and rules will be amended. On suggestions put forth by CREDAI, Vijayvargiya said that good suggestions will be implemented at the earliest. He said that 10 lakh affordable houses will be constructed for people in the State.

For this, he also sought suggestions from CREDAI. He asked the institution to chalk out a blueprint for this. Earnest efforts will be made in this direction, he added. He said that due to some elements, all builders and colonizers are being seen as land mafia. It is unfair to blame all due to such handful people. He asked members of CREDAI to help in urban development of the State.

Indore Mayor Krishna Murari Moghe also spoke on the occasion. CREDAI’s National President Lalit Kumar Jain said that prices of houses and plots can be reduced if procedures and rules are simplified. He said that better use of land and resources available in cities should be ensured. He suggested for a single window for all permissions and licences to builders and colonizers.

Indore Development Authority Chairman Shankar Lalwani, Vice-Chairman Hari Narayan Yadav, Principal Secretary Urban Administration SN Mishra, Commissioner Urban Administration Sanjay Shukla and Commissioner Housing & Environment Gulshan Bamra were also present on the occasion. Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya also reviewed preparations for 3-day Davis Cup Tennis Competition to be held at Indore from January 31. It will be held at Tennis Club court till February 2. Vijayvargiya directed that players and spectators do not have to face at any difficulty.