GREATER NOIDA: Around 150 families residing at Elegant Ville in Noida Extension woke up to a surprise as the builder responded to their appeals for a second lift by sticking a life-size ‘lift’ sticker to cover the gaping cavities residents had pointed out were a safety hazard. Around 600 flats in the project are incomplete […]
GURUGRAM: In a first, the fire department has sealed the club of a residential society for violation of fire safety norms and has also written to Gurgaon police for registration of FIR against the developer. During an inspection, no firefighting system was found at the premises of Maple Club in Malibu Towne, and the developer […]
NEW DELHI: Two-bedroom and three-bedroom flats in Dwarka and Vasant Kunj have emerged the most sought among the 1,354 offered by Delhi Development Authority in its Housing Scheme 2021. Tuesday was the last day to apply to buy the flats and till midnight, DDA received 22,551 complete applications with security deposits. The draw of lots […]
NEW DELHI: Coal-fired brick kilns cannot be allowed to operate in the NCR even if zig-zag technology is used and improved procedures are followed during ‘severe’ pollution, the National Green Tribunal has said. Unless there is a change to a cleaner fuel (PNG), brick kilns beyond the number specified cannot be allowed in the NCR, […]
The Delhi government on Thursday disbursed Rs 3.18 crore to 488 construction workers under various welfare schemes. Deputy Chief Minister and Labour minister Manish Sisodia handed over the cheques to the beneficiaries at an event held at the Delhi Secretariat here. “It is the duty of a government to provide support to those in need. […]
GURUGRAM: Over 30 residential properties have been served showcause notices for running commercial activities on their premises, violating building norms. The department of town and country planning has identified properties in licensed colonies of Uppal Southend on Sohna Road and Palam Vihar that have been running commercial activities from residential buildings. The department has warned […]
GURUGRAM: A team from the Municipal Council of Sohna on Wednesday razed 15 unauthorised structures at Ansals Aravali Retreat in Raisina. This is the first such demolition drive in the area. The move comes after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had in August directed the Haryana government to restore ‘forest’ in Raisina hills of the […]
NEW DELHI: Affordable housing finance (AHFC) industry may grow by 8-10 per cent in FY2021, according to ICRA Ratings, a ratings agency. The total portfolio of the new AHFCs in the affordable housing space stood at Rs 55,061 crore as on September 30, 2020 and registered a moderate year-on-year (year-on-year) growth of 9%. The growth […]
GURUGRAM: For thousands of families living in around 500 unauthorised colonies across Gurugram, Sohna, Farrukhnagar, Pataudi and Bhondsi, there may be some relief coming their way as the state government has sought details of deficit infrastructure in these colonies. On Monday, chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched an online portal to seek information on the […]
NEW DELHI The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) received 30,979 applications for its Housing Scheme 2021 offering 1,350 flats on Tuesday, the last day for submission of applications. Out the total applications, the DDA received payment from 19,972 applicants, a senior official told IANS. Under its new housing scheme, the DDA is offering flats in Dwarka, […]
GURUGRAM: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) has initiated the process of taking over 15 group housing, IT parks and commercial projects in Gurgaon and Rewari after cancelling their licences. The licences of the projects, 13 in Gurgaon and two in Rewari’s Dharuhera, were cancelled in January this year after the developers failed […]
NOIDA: The ‘Noida model’ could play out in Gurugram and the ‘Gurugram model’ in Noida over the next decade in an ideas exchange between Delhi’s two big NCR neighbours that could define their future development paths. Gurugram has been watching Noida closely for its civic planning and impressive metro connectivity. Noida will, however, look back […]
