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New Delhi: The Delhi government has released Rs 500 crore for development works in unauthorised colonies, according to an official statement issued on Friday. "The total budget allocation for the development works in unauthorised colonies in the current financial year is Rs 1,500 crore. The CM announced that the residents of the unauthorised colonies will get the ownership rights of their properties soon. The Centre has now sent a communication to the Delhi government stating its in-principle approval for regularisation of 1,797 unauthorised colonies. Delhi government has spent/allocated the highest ever amount of money for providing basic amenities in unauthorised colonies..