NOIDA: Thirty-two illegal farmhouses, some with swanky swimming pools and lawns, encroaching upon 27 acres of Yamuna floodplains were razed by the Noida Authority on Tuesday. The land has an estimated market value of Rs 40 crore. Since May last year, Noida has demolished nearly 200 illegal structures, including 190 farmhouses, built on the river’s […]
GURUGRAM: The state pollution board will carry out a survey in the city to identify any construction and demolition projects that aren’t registered on the government’s portal that was created to monitor if all environmental norms are being followed. It is mandatory for construction sites larger than 500sqm to install PM2.5 and PM10 sensors that […]
NEW DELHI: An IIT-Delhi audit of Godrej Summit, a housing project off the Dwarka Expressway, has cautioned about the presence of chloride in water in the area that has a detrimental effect on concrete buildings and suggested a robust maintenance framework to tide over the problem. Chloride in water corrodes the embedded steel reinforcement of […]
NOIDA: The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is gearing up to take action against developers who give flats to homebuyers without completing the mandatory registration process. Officials said there are plans to issue notices to such builders soon. In an ongoing survey of group housing projects by financial consultant Curie & Brown, several such […]
State-run builder NBCC will invest Rs 67 crore in strengthening the buildings of six Amrapali projects after a structural audit raised concerns about the current state of the structures, people aware of the development said. The projects where structural deficiency has been identified are Sapphire Phase 1, Sapphire Phase 2, Princely Estate, Zodiac, Platinum and […]
NOIDA: The real estate developer, Wave Mega City Centre Private Limited, has deposited Rs 96 crore to the district administration as part of settlement of the recovery certificates (RCs) having a total value of Rs 136 crore, issued by UP-Rera. In May, the district administration issued an order to auction off 38 shops build by […]
NEW DELHI: Realtors’ body CREDAI has demanded the government should do away with the GST on flats which are given free of cost to existing occupants in redevelopment projects to make them economically viable, especially in the Mumbai region. A delegation from CREDAI and CREDAIMCHI has met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and made a […]
NEW DELHI: WeWork India, a flexible workspace provider, has added three new workspacesPrinceville, Cherry Hills, and Prestige Tech Park Jupiter in Bengaluru. Situated at Embassy Golf Links Business Park in Domlur, Princeville and Cherry Hills span across over 95,000 sq ft and have a combined capacity of around 1,600 desk spaces. Nearly 60% of this […]
GURUGRAM: Despite orders by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) over five months ago, the district administration is yet to demolish illegal construction on protected Aravali lands in the city. On December 9 last year, NGT had directed the Haryana government to set up monitoring committees to review progress until all encroachments are removed from land […]
GURUGRAM: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) demolished six illegal colonies, which were recently developed by the offenders without mandatory permission from the authorities. The violators had constructed 18 farmhouses, 30 other structures and offices. The enforcement team also razed a road network developed in these colonies. District town planner (enforcement) Manish Yadav […]
NEW DELHI: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has deferred its plan to launch a housing scheme for 23,000 flats. The scheme will be launched only after it is approved in the authority’s meeting, said DDA member and BJP MLA Vijendra Gupta. “Since no meeting could take place in May, the project is now likely to be […]
NOIDA: GNIDA launched a commercial plot scheme for 22 plots worth Rs 1,100 crore on Monday. The plots will be utilised for the construction of commercial complexes. The online application for the scheme will be accepted till June 19. The officials said that once the plots are allotted, it will be convenient for the residents […]
