Civic Issues
The Gurgaon district administration has found that few builders and promoters are selling unauthorized land. In a report the authority has informed the police to register a case against a real estate company here for selling plots of land without a valid license. One of such illegal real estate company is Earth Infrastructure Ltd. they [...] Continue Reading »
The auditor general (AG) of Pune government has said that the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has failed to collect proper stamp duty from various builders of the city. In their audit report of the slum rehabilitation housing projects in Pune it id found that payment of stamp duty and royalty charges from the contractors had [...] Continue Reading »
The Corporation of Chennai is trying to complete the storm water drain works. But the progress of the work is hampered by the unauthorized sewage lines running out of huge apartment complexes in Chennai. According to the corporation, 25 percent of the construction work has been completed. The corporation is optimistic about 80 percent work [...] Continue Reading »
The water supply in Bangalore will be hit on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (12th June to 14th June) as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will be carrying out work on the Cauvery Stage IV (Phase I) project. Water supply will be disrupted on Tuesday from 10 am onwards. Though water will be [...] Continue Reading »
Witnessing many contracts not able to finish within the stipulated time by the contractors, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has plans of making some amendments in the current contract system. One of the reasons cited by the contractors is due to financial constrains as contracts have to be finished within the limited budget of Rs [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Greater Kochi have opposed the idea of upcoming industrial projects in the areas of Eloor-Edayar and Ambal-amugal. This is because of the fact that there is less qualitative work done for the improvement in the condition of air, soil and water in the area and the new projects will deteriorate it more. The [...] Continue Reading »
Several resident’s welfare associations of private colonies of Gurgaon have opposed to the idea of house tax imposed by Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG). The residents alleged that the municipal corporation does not even have its jurisdiction in their area, hence why imposing a tax. Some of the residents have written letters showing their protest [...] Continue Reading »
The Andhra Pradesh Government has given the revenue department a target of revenue collection of Rs 5,300 crore. This is 25 percent more than the total revenue collected in Hyderabad last year. The government had increased the market values of properties in Hyderabad in 2010, is keen on repeating the same this year as it [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi government has planned to lift the restrictions on sale and purchase of properties in over 1,200 unauthorized colonies. The regularization process of the unauthorized properties in Delhi has started, and once it is completed, there will be no obligation in Sale and purchase of properties in those colonies. Almost 40 lakh people are [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad is witnessing an all time low water shortage scenario and the city’s water tankers are also in a dry situation over the same. From past one week, the consumers are unable to reach the water board’s ‘Dial-a-tanker‘ number and even private water tanker owners are giving it a miss as they are unable to [...] Continue Reading »
