The Noida, Greater Noida and the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development authorities have issued strict directions to realtors and others to halt the construction to contain the air pollution in the city, which inched closer to “severe plus” level on Thursday. Measures under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) came into effect on […]
The Indian Railways has approved the construction of a road overbridge at Chauma village railway crossing in Palam Vihar to facilitate the movement of commuters. The proposal was approved by the Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on October 29, said Gurugam Member of Parliament (MP) Rao Inderjit Singh, who had taken up the matter with […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated 3,024 newly constructed flats for the Economically Weaker Sections in Delhi as part of an in-situ slum rehabilitation project. He did the honours at a ceremony here which was also attended by the beneficiaries. Modi handed over the keys of the flats to many of them. […]
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the issue of sale of unused floor area ratio (FAR) of Amrapali Group of Companies in order to generate funds for its stalled projects. FAR is the ratio of a building’s total floor area (gross floor area) to the size of the piece of […]
Gurugram: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) on Saturday imposed a ban on construction activities to curb dust pollution in the city, in accordance with directions issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). It also imposed restrictions on the operation of industrial units as prescribed in stage three of the Graded Response […]
A daily wage worker was pulled out to safety after he got buried under the soil at a construction site in Sector 45 on Tuesday, police said. At least five workers were carrying out construction work at Royal Residency Apartments, after digging a trench when suddenly a section of the excavated soil caved in. Police […]
GURUGRAM: Three developers who failed to deposit fees for the structural audit of their projects despite repeated reminders are likely to face penal action that may include attachment of their properties. “These three developers were directed to deposit the structural audit fees latest by Monday evening. However, none of them has complied with the directions,” […]
GURUGRAM: Homebuyers of Green View in Sector 37D have written to Union minister of housing and urban affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, seeking directions to the builder, NBCC, to keep paying their rents until a settlement is reached between the two parties. The society was deemed structurally unsafe by the district administration in February this year, […]
GURUGRAM: As the air quality has started deteriorating, MCG has intensified its drive against violations. The civic body issued 22 challans to the tune of Rs 2.25 lakh for Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) violations on Monday. One challan amounting to Rs 1 lakh was issued on Monday for violating the construction ban. The maximum […]
GURUGRAM: DHBVN has finally started releasing new electricity connections to Vipul World, a housing society on Sohna road in Sector 48, with the developer handing over the required bank guarantee of Rs 10 crore and land to the power discom for the construction of a 33 KV substation. On Monday, three flats in the society […]
NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Sunday said the city government has set up 586 teams to ensure strict implementation of the ban on construction and demolition activities in the national capital in view of worsening air quality. Addressing a press conference, Rai said that as per experts, wind speed and direction would […]
GURUGRAM: Despite the ban on construction activities under the GRAP-3 regulations implemented by CAQM on Saturday with an immediate effect, the first day saw a very subdued effect of restrictions. While major road construction activities were put on halt, private construction activities continued unabated. Spot visits to multiple locations such as Sector 7, Sadar Bazaar, […]
