GURUGRAM: The town and country department has started sending show-cause notices to town planners posted in the city since 2006 for failing to check illegal colonies, which have spread wide and grown deep roots. Not just in Gurgaon, illegal colonies have become an administrative nightmare in areas such as Badshapur, Sohna, Pataudi, Farrukhnagar and Bhondsi. […]
Three months after the inauguration of the Sohna Dausa stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, a small portion of a bridge on the stretch at Mahun village in Nuh, around 100km from Gurugram, was found damaged earlier this week, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials said Friday.The 246km Sohna-Dausa section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has […]
The Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board has decided against a major hike in land rates this year in its schemes in Vasundhara and Siddharth Vihar in Ghaziabad and have instead effected marginal hikes, officials in the know of the matter said on Friday. The officials said they kept the hikes marginal owing to the […]
NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) issued fresh guidelines to prevent, control and abate air pollution caused by diesel generator (DG) sets in the National Capital Region (NCR). The commission has directed all sectors in NCR including industrial, commercial, residential, and office establishments for effective adoption of the Revised Schedule for regulated […]
GURUGRAM: MCG has the highest amount of pending stamp duty among all municipal corporations in the state at Rs 245.2 crore. It is followed by the Sonipat municipal corporation, which is yet to recover Rs 78.4 crore, and the Panchkula civic body (Rs 50.3 crore). In Manesar and Faridabad, the corporations have to recover Rs […]
Gurugram: The Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation (HMRTC), which will implement the Gurugram Metro project, is evaluating bids to appoint a detailed design consultant, officials said on Thursday.The consultant will provide a detailed design of the entire Metro system, including the conceptual layout planning of the proposed 27 elevated stations. It will also provide detailed […]
The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) on Thursday decided to form a joint committee with the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to develop green belts in an organised manner across the city and to resolve issues pertaining to the maintenance of existing green belts. The decision was taken by GMDA chief executive officer PC Meena […]
NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi launched a mobile app on Monday that enables property owners to geo-tag their property themselves, official said. The ‘MCD App’ was launched by Municipal Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti to bring a more transparent and responsive property tax regime, they said. Geo-tagging of properties by taxpayers will provide location-wise identification […]
NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has recommended to the state government that the registry of flats in completed real estate projects should be delinked from the dues builders owe to the Noida and Greater Noida authorities so that homebuyers can get relief. A stalemate between development authorities and builders over Rs 39,000-crore […]
The Union cabinet has approved the elevated Gurugram metro project to connect Cyber City with Huda City Centre with spur to Dwarka Expressway covering a total of 28.5 km. The cost of the project has been pegged at 5,452 crore and expected to be completed in four years.“Cabinet approves Metro Connectivity from HUDA City Centre […]
Residents of Old Gurugram,\on the western side of the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, have long been demanding an end to their commuting woes as they are heavily dependant on private vehicles and have to daily battle snarls to travel within the city. The Union cabinet nod for the Gurugram Metro project on Wednesday is the first sure […]
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 […]
