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Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh government has planned to revise housing policy in favour of developers for reserving certain percentage of units for economically weaker sections (EWS) of the society in their housing projects on above 3,000 square metres of land. The policy will be made applicable to both group housing and plot development projects. According to [...] Continue Reading »
Thane: The Thane Municipal Corporation blames that the developers and contractors who involved in the housing for slum-dwellers welfare programme in Thane have reaped huge profits. The JNNURM-funded Basic Services for Urban Poor (BSUP) scheme in Thane, was launched six years ago in order to provide near-free housing for the poor in areas like Tulsidham, [...] Continue Reading »
Rajkot- Property tax payment has now become more stringent and no one can escape the payment. One of the first cities to have a unique property identification number for the property tax payment for commercial, institutional and residential units is Rajkot. Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) will now have a unique identification number for all the owners using [...] Continue Reading »
Nashik- Last week, the Nashik Municipal Corporation standing committee rejected the property and water tax hike for all the residential areas. This hike was proposed by the municipal commissioner following the civic Budget 2013-14. However other proposals were approved by the standing committee based on few amendments. A draft budget of Rs. 1,556.80 crore was presented by [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- The Indian Property Show which will be held at an exhibition in Doha this month will have the presence of more than 50 realty players who will showcase their properties. These properties will also include luxury housing and commercial spaces. Indian Property Show consists of realty developers, banks, real estate agents and the exhibition organizers [...] Continue Reading »
Bhubaneswar- Over 100 illegal structures in Bhubaneswar has been listed by the Orissa government for demolition. Housing and urban development minister, Raghunath Mohanty, in a written reply to an MLA’s query has told that the government has already issued demolition orders against 139 illegal buildings in Bhubaneswar. These structures were reportedly blocking flow of rainwater creating flash-floods during monsoons. [...] Continue Reading »
Ludhiana- The residents in Ludhiana need not wait for long for their building approvals as the authorities have decided to complete the procedure at Suvidha centres of the municipal corporation within seven days. This drive by the corporation will help the residents as they will no have to run from pillar to post and grease the [...] Continue Reading »
Pune- A special drive launched by the state government last month to issue deemed conveyance for the housing societies has got poor response as the drive is plagued with innumerable problems from calculation of the stamp duty to the lack of awareness among the owners regarding the importance of society formation. Every society requires deemed conveyance [...] Continue Reading »
Rajkot- The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) tax department has launched a massive drive to collect the pending property tax in city. An amount of Rs. 126 crore has already been collected by the civic body against its target of Rs. 155 crore for the year. According to an official, they have started sealing the defaulter’s properties [...] Continue Reading »
Aurangabad- The latest drive initiated by the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) against the tax defaulters in the city has proved to be fruitful as the authorities have collected an outstanding amount of Rs. 80 lakh in just three days. They have targeted the big property owners who have been evading the property tax for quite a long time. Starting [...] Continue Reading »
