Kochi
Kochi- Although the project work of Kochi metro is handed over to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the documents say a different story. According to the documents, the role of the DMRC in handholding the metro will only be ornamental. The fate of Kochi metro was decided jointly by Federal Minister for Urban Development, the Delhi government [...] Continue Reading »
Kerala- Kerala government has sent a request to Federal government to include Non-resident Indians (NRIs) in Aadhaar card plan. The Chief minister of Kerala sent this request to Federal United Progressive Alliance government at the on-going Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on January 9, 2013. He wanted to consider this request after the process was completed for resident Indian citizens. [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The project work of Kochi metro will now be handed over to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). This elevated metro rail covers 25km distance from Alwaye to Petta with 22 stations. On January 8, 2013, Federal Minister for Urban Development took this decision jointly with the Delhi government and the DMRC. A high level meeting was [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The healthy demand of land around the city, majorly suburban areas is pushing the real estate market of Kochi. It is seen that the many new developments are coming along the suburban areas of the city. According to some realtors, the property value of residential projects in Kochi have recorded an increase of 8-14 percent [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The process of land acquisition for Kochi Metro has gained speed. An amount of Rs 46 crore is given to the district administration by Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) for land acquisition and rehabilitation. District administration has taken steps in this case. The fund will be used to pay the owners of the land who have agreed [...] Continue Reading »
Thiruvananthapuram- On 12th December, comptroller and auditor general of India submitted a report in the state assembly which says that Kochi Corporation does not adopt transparency methods while assessing property tax in city. The report also stated variations in calculating property tax for similar properties in the same area. Other faults found includes lack of co-ordination between town and revenue [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The quantity of saline in Periyar river forced Aluva pump house to stop operating and due to this there will be water crisis in and around Kochi this weekend. At the pump house, the saline content in water had crossed the permissible level of salinity for which the authorities are releasing additional level of [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The credit for completion of the project Sree Bhadra Apartment in Tripunithura goes to its residents, as the builder, Maruti Homes, had abandoned the construction work in the middle, which was later completed by the residents. The apartment structure was only built when the builder stopped the work, in 2007-08, citing the reason of [...] Continue Reading »
Above 90 apartment complexes in the town have tied up with the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) to set up bio-bins in their compound to help deal with the particular rubbish managing problems. They have installed four bio-bins to process the garbage collected from 86 apartment units in the complex. They [...] Continue Reading »
The Kochi City Corporation is planning to tie up with the Railways to channel the city’s non-degradable waste and construction debris for construction activities of the Railways. The waste can be used as a filler for the construction of platforms and other development works. Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation has already tied up with the Railways for [...] Continue Reading »
