Civic Issues
High growth of real estate projects in Bangalore leads to the water crisis of the city. Many newly developed areas in Bangalore, which were outskirts some years ago, are experiencing sharpe rise of apartment constructions. When the construction of any project started, the bore wells are dug at the same time as corporation water supply [...] Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court has declared the sale of immoveable property in Delhi through the use of a power of attorney will not be considered as a valid mode of transfer of immovable property. This judgment will have a negative effect on the residential real estate market of the national capital. The Power of attorney is [...] Continue Reading »
The Mysore City Corporation is planning to celebrate its 150th anniversary on July 24. A consultative committee is constituted to draft plans for celebrating the event in a grand manner. A sum of Rs 50 lakh has been set aside for the celebrations. The old town of Mysore of the early 19th century comprised Old [...] Continue Reading »
The Ankleshwar municipality has decided to spend Rs 45 crore to renovate, beautify, broaden and strengthen city’s roads. The funds will be used for reconstruction of proper drainage system, cleanliness of city with dust machines, wall to wall flooring, and paver blocks on the side of main roads, proper dividers and removal of encroachments of [...] Continue Reading »
The members of Citizens’ Action Forum, HSR RWA Federation, RTI activist and several other residents forum have decided to take up the Agara lake restoration project by themselves. As recently, the High Court has cancelled the Agara Lake’s PPP contract, the residents staying around agara lake have decided to save the lake. They all agreed [...] Continue Reading »
A five-bedroom flat in the Commonwealth Games Village was sold at Rs. 7.3 crore to the Delhi State Cooperative Bank. The Delhi Development Authority opened bids for the 110 flats in the CWG village. Public sector units and banks made the winning bids for as many as 87 apartments. The State Bank of India led [...] Continue Reading »
Low-lying high tension (HT) power cables can be touched from roof tops of various apartments in Chennai. According to norms, all overhead cables should be replaced with underground ones wherever possible. But in many areas like Cantonment Pallavaram, Pammal, Anakaputhur and Nagelkeni in Chennai, the HT power lines can be seen on the top of [...] Continue Reading »
The water content of Hyderabad has been reduced by the increase of the real estate projects in Hyderabad. As drilling machines digging deep into the ground to lay foundations for the high-rises in Hyderabad, the water-table has receded dangerously. Most of the developers have violated all building norms leaving little open space for the rain [...] Continue Reading »
The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has sealed 170 flats at Ghaziabad under the Amrapali Village Apartments in Nyay Khand-II, Indirapuram for violating building bylaws. The authority has found that the builder illegally constructing two towers with 68 and 102 flats inside its already existing Amrapali Village housing complex in Indirapuram. An inspection team has found [...] Continue Reading »
Implementation of waste management projects will be mandatory for residential apartments in Chennai. The Chennai Corporation is working on a proposal for compulsory source segregation of waste material at large residential apartments in the city. If the residential complexes do not initiate these projects, they will be fined, as per a senior corporation official. The [...] Continue Reading »
