Noida

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized and illegal construction of houses, shops and other commercial establishments in Noida and Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajendra Tyagi Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/04/2024. The applicant has raised a grievance that unauthorized and illegal construction of houses, shops and other commercial establishments on a large scale are in progress in Greater Noida and Noida …

JDAs Ninder housing project lands in trouble

JAIPUR: The Jaipur Development Authority's (JDA) dream to launch its biggest housing scheme at Ninder fall flats as the authorities are facing problems in acquiring land, a majority of whom are private land owners. In December 2010, the JDA had proposed this scheme on 1,100 bighas of land at Ninder …

Return Noida land to villagers: court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld an Allahabad High Court order quashing the Uttar Pradesh notification to acquire 156 hectares of land for construction of residential apartments by private builders in the Greater Noida Extension area of Gautam Budh Nagar district. It ordered the return of the land to villagers. …

SC orders return of land to Greater Noida villagers

Sahberi village ruling to hit sentiment in Noida Extension, where projects worth Rs 40,000 crore are being executed. The Supreme Court today dismissed the appeal of the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) against an Allahabad High Court order quashing acquisition of 156 hectares (390 acres) land in Greater Noida

Trickle-down effect on other land deals in UP likely

The Supreme Court judgement, annulling acquisition of 156.9 hectare land in Shahberi village and ordering the Greater Noida Industrial Development Author-ity(GNOIDA) to hand it back to farmers, is likely to cause reverberations far beyond the ground zero at Shahberi village. For, not less than 750 hectare land has been acquired …

SC Quashes Gr Noida Land Acquisition

Upholds Allahabad HC verdict; directs GNIDA to hand over land to villagers Around 20,000 people who bought apartments in Noida Extension near Delhi are likely to be impacted by the Supreme Court

Land Acquisition Act has become an engine of oppression: court

What farmers get are lathis and litigation, observes Justice Ganguly The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern over misuse of the Land Acquisition Act, a colonial law, by all States to acquire land from farmers for development in the guise of a

Acquisition made easy

  Tribals continue to be at the highest risk of eviction as their regions have the largest number of pending development programmes. And tbey suffer the most even when it comes to land-to-land compensation package. But the new land acquisition bill won’t bring relief to tribals says Richard Mohapatra.  

Work for distribution of Ganga water begins

The work for procuring and distributing the Ganga water in the city has finally been begun by the Greater Noida Authority. The Authority will begin mixing 85 cusecs of Ganga water with groundwater across the city by 2012. The project will cost Rs 300 crore. According to GNIDA sources, "Groundwater …

SC raps Maya govt on Noida land acquisition: dont want more Nandigrams in other states

The Supreme Court on Monday warned the Mayawati government against invoking the

Dont Want Any Nandigrams, SC Tells Maya Govt

Questions invocation of urgency clause for land acquisition in Greater Noida In a setback for the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Monday raised serious reservations over the state administration

Burning issue: NGO plans turning dry leaves into compost

NOIDA: A group of environmentalists has launched a campaign against burning of fallen leaves by sweepers, gardeners and residents. The Citizens' Environment Improvement Society, an NGO, has roped in Noida Authority officials to support their movement and create awareness about the hazard that are caused by open burning of leaves. …

Yamuna Expressway opens in December

Noida-Agra in 90 minutes By December this year, all it would take you to reach Agra from Noida will be just 90 minutes, because the Yamuna Expressway is going to be completed two years earlier than the scheduled date of November 2013. From December, vehicles are expected to zoom on …

Ganga project: Quality of water supplied to improve soon

NOIDA: The Greater Noida Authority has finally begun work for procuring and distributing Ganga water in the city. The Authority will begin supplying 85 cusecs of Ganga water mixed with groundwater across the city by 2012 at a cost of Rs 300 crore. Following a meeting earlier this month, the …

Cancellation of land acquisition: Gt Noida moves SC against HC order

Greater Noida: The Greater Noida Authority has moved the Supreme Court against the order of the Allahabad High Court in the Shahbery land acquisition case by filing special leave petitions (SLPs). Some builders are also learnt to have moved the apex court against the high court decision. On May 12, …

Authority takes stock of sanitation, waste plant on cards

NOIDA: With garbage strewn on the roads, overflowing dhalaos (garbage dumps) and indiscriminate digging across the city becoming a common sight, residents in Noida are a worried lot, especially with the Met department announcing more rain in the next few days. However, the Noida Authority claims it is now reassessing …

First sewage treatment plant starts in Noida

Uttar Pradesh's first sewage treatment plant (STP) has started functioning in Noida. After checking and ensuring its norms and parameters, Noida Authority officials formally started its operations. In March 2009, the Noida authority started the work on building the 27 million litre/day (MLD) capacity STP in Sector 54. Earlier, it …

Congress wants Centre to pick Mayas land policy

Party fears any major shift from the UP policy could lead to a loss of face for the government The Congress may be running down the governance template of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, but it wants the Centre to emulate her land acquisition policy. Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh, …

Ghaziabad metro line likely to open on July 9

Delhi Metro chief Sreedharan approves Anand Vihar ISBT-Vaishali stretch Neighbouring Ghaziabad is all set to become part of the Delhi Metro network with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Managing Director E. Sreedharan inspecting and approving the Anand Vihar ISBT-Vaishali stretch on Thursday. Mr. Sreedharan travelled by a metro train on …

Road to disaster

Uttar Pradesh's land acquisition has set farmers on the warpath. Projects like Yamuna Expressway will engulf thousands of villages. Down to Earth probes discontent among farmers & examines amendments to Land Acquisition Act & resettlement bill awaiting Centre’s nod. Fertile land is up for grabs in western Uttar Pradesh. Private …

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