West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, on August 13, 2018, laid the foundation stone of the Bengal Silicon Valley Hub, to come up on 100 acres. State chief secretary Moloy De said that following … READ FULL STORY
The centre will soon send a team to urge the West Bengal government, to switch over to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) to protect home buyers’ interest, an official has said. … READ FULL STORY
The first movers into any property location, generally do so, because of the affordability offered by that particular location. This was evident in Greater Noida West in Delhi-NCR and the regions beyond Thane in … READ FULL STORY
A Scottish university, on January 17, 2018, announced an agreement with the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), to collaborate on a new satellite city in West Bengal. The agreement will see academics from … READ FULL STORY
The Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2018 has attracted new investment proposals of close to Rs 2.20 lakh crores, with a job creating potential of 20 lakhs, the state’s chief minister Mamata Banerjee said, … READ FULL STORY
Five lakh people of the state would get houses under the state government’s ‘Bangla Gramin Abas Yojna’ on January 29, 2018, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said, adding that another three lakh had … READ FULL STORY
The West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Bill 2017 was passed by the state assembly, on August 16, 2017, although it missed the July 31 deadline by the centre, for adoption of the Real Estate … READ FULL STORY
Howrah being one of the oldest industrial as well as cities in Bengal, Howrah Real Estate offers quite a few options as far as residential areas are concerned. Apartments in Howrah developing with time … READ FULL STORY
In the face of objections by environmentalists over the use of east Kolkata wetlands, a Ramsar site, West Bengal environment minister Sovan Chatterjee, on June 5, 2017, said that he was ready for discussion … READ FULL STORY
West Bengal Housing Minister, Sovan Chatterjee, has said that although the state was working on the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), “I am unable to tell, by when we will be able … READ FULL STORY
The West Bengal assembly, on March 10, 2017, passed the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2017, which would give legal power to the corporation to ensure repair and maintenance of old and dilapidated buildings … READ FULL STORY
After a massive overnight fire destroyed a century-old building at Burrabazar, the West Bengal government is planning an amendment to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Act, regarding disputes between house owners and their tenants. … READ FULL STORY
In its 2017-18 budget, the West Bengal government has slashed the stamp levy to 2% from the prevailing 6%-7% and the registration fee to 1% from 1.1%. In order to avail the benefit of … READ FULL STORY
