NOIDA: As many as one lakh LED lights have been installed in the city in the past three years. The LED lights have not only made the lighting system smarter and more efficient but also the commute of working women in the city safe after dark, officials have said. Noida Authority’s chief general manager Rajeev […]
GURUGRAM: Amid heavy resistance from locals, the enforcement team of town and country planning department (DTCP) razed 10 structures while demolishing an illegal colony spread over 15 acres in Sector 72A on Friday. Officials said, the builder — NKV developers — did not comply with the orders despite FIR being filed against them in June […]
GURUGRAM: Residents of GPL Eden Heights in Sector 70 have raised concerns over the alleged violation of the conditions of the project licence. They have sought a structural inspection of the society by the department of town and country planning (DTCP), alleging that the conditions of the completion certificate have not been fully complied with […]
CHANDIGARH: With Rs 24 crore property tax outstanding against the UT administration, the tax department of the municipal corporation (MC) is ready to send separate tax notices to all six divisions of the engineering department of the UT instead of just one, which was the practice earlier. Though all these divisions are of the engineering […]
NOIDA: The district administration will soon initiate a drive to recover dues from private developers who have defaulted on payments. More than 80 private developers are under the radar and a sum of about Rs 400 crore has to be collected from them, officials have said. Various government agencies, including the UP-Rera, the Noida Authority […]
GURUGRAM: A farmhouse colony being carved out on 50 acres of agricultural land in Sohna was razed by the town and country planning department on Thursday. The builder, who was developing the colony under the project name ‘Nature Valley’ in Kiranki and Bhogpur villages of Sohna, had already constructed boundary walls, guard rooms, road network, […]
NEW DELHI: The town planning department of South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has made it mandatory for applicants to submit applications and other details for getting layout plans sanctioned through the online mode. The department has completed work on a new module, which will accept applications online. To ensure uniformity, the new software will be […]
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing plant in Bakkarwala village here for “various deficiencies” in dust pollution control measures. Officials of the DPCC said several deficiencies, including unavailability of “wheel washing facility, water sprinklers”, were found at […]
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has sent two directors of a city-based real estate company to judicial custody in a case concerning an alleged fraud of more than Rs 50 crores. Additional Sessions Judge Mohinder Virat in an order passed on Wednesday remanded Sushant Mutreja and Nishant Mutreja to judicial custody for 14 days. They […]
NOIDA: Thousands of people who bought land in the city several years ago but left the plots vacant will now have more time to finish construction. According to an order issued on July 30, the Noida Authority will send legal notices to such allottees and they will get a year, from the date mentioned in […]
GURUGRAM: The forest department will now include all forest areas in its ongoing survey to map illegal encroachments in the Aravalis in Gurugram and Faridabad using drones. Earlier, the plan was to carry out a survey of only forest land protected under the Punjab Land Preservation Act (PLPA). The decision to conduct the survey was […]
NEW DELHI: Over 700 guesthouses and small hotels in Paharganj and Karol Bagh have been issued closure notices by Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for illegal extraction of groundwater using borewells. DPCC in its notice has asked the guesthouses to take corrective measures within 15 days, failing which would result in disconnection of electricity and […]
