Senior citizen Sitalakshmi Nair, a resident of Coimbatore, moved into a rental flat in Mumbai’s Matunga, to live in the same housing complex as her son. However, owing to the high rental in the … READ FULL STORY
The Haryana government plans to develop five new cities of 5,000 hectares each, alongside two major expressways – Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) and Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal (KGP) – to boost industrial, commercial and housing activities in areas bordering … READ FULL STORY
Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on September 13, 2018, said that since Faridabad is the second-largest city of Haryana after Gurugram, it has been decided to constitute a Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA), … READ FULL STORY
Nearly 5,700 properties have, so far, been sealed by three municipal corporations as part of a sealing drive, for allegedly violating the provisions of Delhi’s Master Plan, following directions of a Supreme Court-appointed monitoring … READ FULL STORY
The government has notified amendments in the Delhi’s Master Plan, which will also allow shop-cum-residence complexes to continue with activities permissible in a local shopping centre (LSC), subject to conditions. The LSCs are government-approved … READ FULL STORY
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has received over 800 suggestions and objections from the public, over a period of 15 days, on the proposed amendments to the Master Plan for Delhi (MPD) 2021, since … READ FULL STORY
A Supreme Court bench of justices MB Lokur and Navin Sinha, on May 24, 2018, rejected the centre’s submission that there was no need to take suggestions or objections from the public on the … READ FULL STORY
The Supreme Court, on May 15, 2018, asked the centre to give a 15-day window, to consider objections to the proposed amendments to the Master Plan of Delhi (MPD) and take a final call, … READ FULL STORY
Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on May 3, 2018, announced that the floor area ratio (FAR) in HSIIDC industrial areas would be increased from 150 to 200 per cent, with appropriate charges. FAR … READ FULL STORY
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA), on April 11, 2018, presented its budget for FY 2018-19, along with revised estimates for 2017-18, before the Authority, the DDA’s highest decision-making body, during a meeting held at … READ FULL STORY
The centre’s submission that the Master Plan of Delhi-2021, was the solution for issues related to unauthorised constructions in the national capital, on April 3, 2018, failed to impress the Supreme Court, which termed … READ FULL STORY
The Supreme Court, on March 6, 2018, took strong exception to the non-filing of affidavits by the Delhi government, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and municipal corporations of Delhi (MCDs), on whether an environment … READ FULL STORY
The central government has given its recommendations, for amendments to the Delhi Master Plan, which include uniform Floor Area Ratio (FAR), shifting of pubs, clubs and restaurants from residential areas and augmentation of infrastructure … READ FULL STORY
