Allahabad High Court
On the direction of the Allahabad High Court to reach an accord for an amicable settlement between the farmers and the Greater Noida authority, the farmers are making efforts from their side.The authority may mislead the court, so the Gramin Panchayat Morcha (GPM) has decided to prepare a charter of demands. The farmers of Patwari, [...] Continue Reading »
Nearly 1,00,000 homebuyers have collectively invested around Rs 1,500 crore in housing projects in Noida Extension so far. Allahabad High Court likely to pronounce its verdict, thousands of homebuyers are on tenterhooks. The five main villages in court today account for more than 75,000 flats on 1850-hectare land. Allahabad High Court had on July 20 [...] Continue Reading »
One day after the Allahabad High Court order of quashing the land in Patwari it was revealed that around 50,000 private housing units were proposed to be constructed in the Patwari area and according to developers, around 20,000 bookings have already been made by the buyers in the area. Developers have reiterated that the “fault” [...] Continue Reading »
The Allahabad High Court quashed acquisition of nearly 600 hectares of land in two villages in Greater Noida for residential purposes. The land was acquired by the state government through notifications in March 2008 and May 2008 for building residential complexes in Greater Noida area neighbouring Delhi. The order came barely a fortnight after the [...] Continue Reading »
With the apex court upholding the judgment of Allahabad High Court and with more land owners joining issue, more instances of land being acquired under the emergency clause of the Land Acquisition Act are coming to light. Builders and consumers, who have been at the receiving end, are already at loggerheads. For about seven years [...] Continue Reading »
After many days of Supreme Court’s orders of canceling the allotment of farmland to private builders in Greater Noida, a fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed on Tuesday challenging the Noida Authority’s decision to allot land of farmers at cheap rates for farmhouse scheme. In the petition, it has been alleged that the decision [...] Continue Reading »
Thousands of villagers of Bisrakh Patwadi, Khairpur, Iteda, Haibatpur and Ghanghoula, all part of Noida Extension , are now seeking legal help to move the Allahabad High Court, seeking reversal of acquisition of their land. As per sources, over 15,000 hectares of land has been acquired in the Greater Noida in the last twenty years, [...] Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court on Wednesday imposed Rs 10 lakh as a cost on the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) and directed it to hand over the 156 hectares of land in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh to the villagers and farmers. The Court upheld the Allahabad High Court order quashing the acquisition of the [...] Continue Reading »
After high court verdicts on cancelling the land acquistion in noida extension, other villagers to take to the courts to demand their land back. The government in Uttar Pradesh has acquired thousands of acres of land along the Yamuna River to build housing blocks, highways, airport and even a Formula 1 track. Investors in Noida [...] Continue Reading »
Housing demand falls by 20 per cent following a court order directing return of land to the original owners. The Allahabad High Court has denotified more than 150 hectares of land acquired for residential development by the Greater Noida Authority and directed the entire land to be returns to their owners. Following the court order, [...] Continue Reading »
