Civic Issues
The Inspector General of Registration (IGR) and Controller of Stamps office in Pune has collected Rs 14,500 crore revenue during 2011-12. According to an official of IGR, the revenue collection has increased because of the hike in ready reckoner rates. It is an indication of registration of high-value properties in Pune. Though the amount of [...] Continue Reading »
The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation was ordered by the Bombay high court to get a ‘no objection‘ certificate from the defence authorities. The Municipal Corporation planned to construct a slum rehabilitation project at sector 22 in Nigdi. The order was given as the civic body has alleged violated the ‘red zone’ while constructing the project. [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) to furnish all the details of the constructions allowed by them to come up within 1,000 yards of TBRL. The Terminal Ballistic Research Laboratory (TBRL) is a prohibited zone for construction. It is located in Urban Estate, Ramgarh. It is recorded that [...] Continue Reading »
The under construction drain between Ram Mandir Square and Housing Board Square creates trouble to the residents of the locality. The civic body has started digging works for construction of drains. But the work places are left uncovered and unguarded. There are chances that the school children and commuters may fall into the ditch. The [...] Continue Reading »
The Nashik Municipal Corporation ( NMC) recently held a meeting to keep track of civic works being carried out in the city. During the recent meeting, NMC realized that there are around 900 files that is to be cleared by the town planning department. The reasons were traced out to be plenty, however it is [...] Continue Reading »
The rates of residential properties in Jalandhar will rise sharply after the hike in the collector rate of the real estate properties. rates of agricultural land and properties in and around Jalandhar are up from 400 % to 800 %. The Jalandhar Real Estate Dealers & Builders Association has decided to an agitation if the [...] Continue Reading »
Guess what? The new nickname for Hyderabad is “water-starved city”. Such is the water crisis situation in Hyderabad wherein the residents of apartments in Hyderabad has no other go but to depend on water tankers. One cannot predict the proper supply of water, however the water tankers in the city are making big time time [...] Continue Reading »
Yet another easy mode of property tax payment in Chennai! Tax payers you can sigh a relief now, with a new mode of property tax payment. The mode of payment is that, several lakh residents can now pay property tax across 13 banks in India. The 13 banks include Indian Bank, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas [...] Continue Reading »
The ditches which lie open and uncovered in Kalidasa Nagar in Hosakerehalli, Bangalore are a threat to the residents. These ditches are lying as it is from past two decades when the authority was transferred from BDA to BBMP. The ditches which lie there have been dug up but has not been covered with slabs. [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Gurgaon are at risk as the lifts in the city are not installed with safety device. It was found that lifts in residential spaces, shopping malls, commercial buildings, etc are not safe and not fitted with the automatic rescue device (ARD). In 2009, the device was made mandatory to be installed but many [...] Continue Reading »
