The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has no power to amend the National Capital Territory Master Plan as the authority is solely vested with the central government, the Delhi High Court has ruled. Setting aside the order of a single Judge, a Division Bench of Mr Justice Markandeya Katju and Mr Justice Madan B. Lokur declared as "illegal' and "unauthorised' a resolution circulated by the DDA in which it was stated that development control norms applicable to nursery schools alone would apply for all plots carved out of such school lands. In a resolution dated April 28, 1998, the DDA ordered that development control norms for nursery school plots alone would apply if the said land was utilised for other community facilities.