A Supreme Court bench, comprising justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta, on July 20, 2018, made it clear to the central government that ‘no further time’, beyond September 30, 2018, would be granted … READ FULL STORY
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has blamed the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) for the 2015 floods in the city, saying that the city development authority altered land uses in the metropolitan area … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra government has come out with guidelines to avoid a delay in the construction of bridges, due to a lengthy land acquisition process. According to a recently-issued government resolution (GR), the Public Works … READ FULL STORY
The Delhi urban development department has not set up any mechanism of coordination among multiple agencies, to prepare a plan for developing road networks, resulting in hindrance in the works required for coping up … READ FULL STORY
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and the Housing Department of Maharashtra failed to shift slum-dwellers from the airport land in Mumbai, even ten years after a private builder was given the job of building … READ FULL STORY
The Supreme Court, on January 17, 2018, questioned the centre’s attitude on the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 and said that it was clear that … READ FULL STORY
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Maharashtra assembly has pointed out that Lavasa City Corporation’s various tax liabilities in Pune district, included Rs 3.97 crores of land tax. The company had purchased 214 … READ FULL STORY
