Order of the High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Samsuddin Jainulabiddin Shaikh & Others Vs The State of Gujarat & Others dated 06/05/2025. A petition was filed by 58 people who are residing near Chandola lake, Ahmedabad. The petitioners have constructed hutments along the periphery of Chandola lake. …
The final figures of the first phase of Census 2011 known as Houselisting and Housing Census was released by Union Home Secretary, Shri R.K. Singh in New Delhi. As per the Houselisting and Housing Census 2011, the census houses increased from 25 cr to 33cr. There is an increase of …
This Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG;) on Government of Odisha relates to matters arising from Performance Audit of selected programmes and activities and Compliance Audit of Government departments and Autonomous Bodies. The primary purpose of the Report is to bring to the notice of the …
The salient features / highlights of the Draft Metropolitan Development Plan are: The projected population of HMDA area for 2031 is 1.84 crores, The Base Map is prepared on the basis of Satellite Image of CARTOSATI, LISS-IV Multi spectral data, SOI Topo sheets and Village cadastral maps; Environmental Suitability and …
‘Economic Survey of Maharashtra’ is prepared by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Planning Department every year for presentation in the Budget Session of the State Legislature. The present publication for the year 2011-12 is the 51st issue in the series. The information related to various socio-economic sectors of the …
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has not received a single proposal after the amendment in the Development Control (DC) rules. However, before the new DC rules came into force, on an average 10 to 15 proposals were submitted to the SRA for approval. According to senior SRA officials, developers and …
With the resettlement and rehabilitation (R&R;) package for the locals displaced by the proposed nuclear power plant at Kovvada in its final stages, officials indicate that the final package will have best features of the latest Land Acquisition Act. The ministry of environment has directed the Nuclear Power Corpora-tion of …
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined the managing director of a housing company Tk 22 lakh for cutting hills to develop housing projects in Sylhet. DoE Director Muhammad Munir Chowdhury also asked Khondaker Md Kamruzzaman, managing director of Greenland Housing, to refill the earth within a month and plant …
In order to achieve its goal of making Delhi a slum-free city, the Delhi Government will start allotment of houses under the Economically Weaker Section category from April this year, Industries Minister Ramakant Goswami said during a visit to a construction site at Pootkhurd in North-West Delhi on Friday. With …
CHENNAI: In a bid to make the state slum-free, the Tamil Nadu government has selected nine urban agglomerations under the Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) for preparing proper rehabilitation plans. Official sources told Express that the likely nine cities are Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore, Erode, Tiruppur, Tiruchy, Tirunelveli, Salem and Vellore. Sources …
More than 25 per cent of the slums in Chandigarh are in a highly vulnerable condition, lacking basic facilities, proper shelter, drinking water, fuel and toilets, according to a study conducted by the Department of Geography, Panjab University. The study asserted that 14 colonies in the city lack any of …
NEW DELHI: One-third of the housing projects in Mumbai and Bangalore and over two-third in National Capital Region will be unable to complete work on time mainly due to a severe fund squeeze, according to a survey released on Friday. In all, nearly 45% of the 1,920 projects launched in …
Real estate developer Kamrup Housing group has said it will invest about Rs.220 crore in developing two housing projects in Greater Noida and Guwahati. “We are developing a housing project in Guwahati. We have already acquired the land and received all necessary approvals from the authorities. It will require an …
A year after an inquiry commission was set up to probe the scam-tainted Adarsh Housing Society, the Maharashtra government has sought an interim report from the panel. The state government has filed an application before the two-member inquiry commission, seeking an interim report on two of the 13 issues being …
A year after an inquiry commission was set up to probe the scam-tainted Adarsh Housing Society, the Maharashtra Government has sought an interim report from the panel. The state government has filed an application before the two-member inquiry commission, seeking an interim report on two of the 13 issues being …
The government will not hesitate in amending rules to achieve the goal of housing for the poor and other vulnerable sections of society, including jhuggi dwellers, said Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at a function here. She also released a report card stating the achievements of her government of 13 years. …
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Housing Board (RHB) on Thursday announced that it would launch housing schemes in Mansarovar, Pratap Nagar and Indira Gandhi Nagar this year in the city. During the budget meeting the RHB said it would construct 7,917 houses across the state and passed the budget of Rs 631crore. According …
Assistance given to 11 panchayats The Thanal housing scheme for the victims of endosulfan was launched here on Monday. A demand draft for Rs.50 lakh to start the scheme works was handed over to 11 worst affected panchayats by P. Karunakaran, MP, at a function at the Collectorate on Monday. …
India's largest real estate developer, DLF Ltd, said it is banking on the sale of Aman Resorts and wind energy venture to significantly reduce its . 22,758-crore debt. DLF aims to raise . 6,000-7,000 crore from the sales of its noncore assets. “We believe that . 12,000 crore of the …
The delayed response and less intervention from the government in early framework for the rehabilitation of rain flooded affected peoples jeopardise the lives of 4.8 million including 2.4 million children and 1.2 million women. This was stated by members of People Accountability Commission on Floods (PACF) while launching Civil Society …
Slum improvement project under BSUP The city Corporation will launch a slum improvement project under the Basic Services for Urban Poor (BSUP) project at Kalladimukham by February-end. As many as 318 housing units will be constructed in two phases under the Rs.10.5-crore project. This includes 105 units for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled …