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Outrage as Delhi’s north MCD charges residential societies for waste generation

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has issued notices to several group housing societies in Rohini, asking them to pay user charges for garbage collection, identifying the condominiums as “bulk waste producers”. The move, however, has drawn sharp criticism by the residents groups who have described the measure as unfair. Delhi Solid Waste Management Bye-Laws 2018 […]

Official of civic body, two local ‘politicians’ face graft charges in Gurugram

Gurugram deputy commissioner Nishant Yadav received a complaint from a Sector 7 resident who alleged that a senior official of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and two local politicians transferred the ownership rights of government shops to common citizens and regularised illegal buildings that were earlier sealed by the civic body. Yadav has directed […]

Greater Noida, UPPCB discuss sewer issues in villages

The Greater Noida authority on Monday held a meeting with the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to discuss the issues pertaining to the linking of 93 urban villages in the city with the main sewerage system. The meeting was held after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on January 4 asked the agencies concerned to […]

Chintels residents ‘not satisfied’ with rent compensation, plan to hold protest

The residents of the Chintels Paradiso condominium on Friday informed the department of town and country planning (DTCP) that they were not satisfied with the department’s proposal regarding the shifting of occupants of Towers E,F,G and H. The residents also said that they will hold a protest in a day or two to demand better […]

Delhi development authority’s housing amendment gets nod

NEW DELHI: Seeking to attract more buyers, the DDA on Friday approved an amendment inhousing regulations to allow public to participate in its schemes even if they or their familymembers own a flat or plot in Delhi, officials said. The decision was taken during a meeting viavideo-conferencing, held under the chairmanship of Lt Governor Anil […]

WeWork expects 2022 revenue to jump at least 30% on office space demand

BENGALURU: Flexible workspace provider WeWork Inc said it expects 2022 revenue to jump at least 30% amid demand for office space from companies switching to a hybrid model of work. The Softbank-backed firm said it expects full-year revenue between $3.35 billion and $3.5 billion, a 30%-36% rise from its 2021 revenue. The COVID-19 pandemic has […]

A day after winning polls, Noida MLA Pankaj Singh inspects infra projects

The Noida authority on Friday said that it has expedited work on several infrastructure projects, including the Parthala flyover and the 5.5-kilometre-long Bhangel elevated road. A day after winning the Noida assembly seat, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Pankaj Singh also conducted an inspection of the two infrastructure projects, along with the Noida authority additional […]

NHAI raises concerns over private constructions near Sohna village in Gurugram

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has urged the Gurugram district administration to keep an eye on the construction activities by private builders near Dhunela village in Sohna. The agency is concerned about a large water body in the area that has lost its capacity to hold water during monsoon. NHAI fears that it […]

Construction waste moved in buses, bike and Gypsy in Gurugram: Report

GURUGRAM: Ever seen or heard about construction and demolition (C&D) waste being carried on a motorbike, an SUV or a bus? These were the vehicles that were supposedly used to collect and transport C&D debris in the city, a committee set up by the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has found in an inquiry to […]

Builders seek housing ministry’s intervention on rising cement, steel prices

Rising cost of construction owing to continuous increase in prices of raw materials including steel and cement and additional surge in the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war is making real estate developers jittery. Concerned over the cost pressure, realtors through their pan-India body National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) have sought the intervention of the […]

Centre to relax development norms for unauthorised colonies in Delhi

Union housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said the development control regulations for 1,731 unauthorised colonies in Delhi will be relaxed to get more people to benefit from the PM-UDAY scheme, which was launched in 2019 to give ownership rights to residents of these colonies. The revised norms will allow a […]

Industrial units in Ghaziabad to file pleas against fuel conversion

The officials of the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) said that they have also issued a public notice in this regard and urged the industrial units to convert to cleaner fuel. The directions were issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on February 4, and said that the earlier restriction, which was […]

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