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The Maharashtra government has once again asked the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to submit details of completion certificates it had issued to various households under group housing schemes between 2009 and 2012. In a letter issued on August 12, 2014, M M Patil, additional secretary of the urban development department (UDD) has directed the municipal [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has revealed in a recent announcement that it has plans underway to construct 10,000 houses for economically weaker sections (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) categories in the city, after the first draw. Similar to the other bids for housing in the city, the 10,000 housing units for EWS and LIG [...] Continue Reading »
People with special needs have a reason to rejoice, since now across Ahmedabad it is mandatory for buildings to have disabled-friendly designs. It was at the seminar which was organised by the esteem Handicap International, where it was learnt and understood how important it is to have such designs, and that the onus should be [...] Continue Reading »
On Monday illegal constructions spread over 485 sq ft in residential plot No 21/2 and 24/2 in TP schemes 56 on Narol-Vatva Road near Neelam Traders in Isanpur ward was demolished by the estate and anti-encroachment department. After it was found that the commercial complex which was under construction was being erected without proper permission, [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad – The Ahmedabad city is undergoing a major transformation which include infrastructure development, new residential projects etc. In whole, the real estate market of Ahmedabad has gained stability and is now ready to see more growth in near future. Many commercial and residential projects in Ahmedabad are likely to grow with their execution. According [...] Continue Reading »
The standing committees of Ahmedabad and Vadodara have declared hike in property tax by 60 percent and 50 percent respectively in their revised budget 2013-14. The standing committee of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) accepted the proposal to increase residential property tax rate by 60 percent (from 10 per sq m to Rs 16 per sq m) and [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad – The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has extended the time period of rebate scheme of paying property tax till February 21, 2013. Every year AMC launches this scheme during the end of financial year to recover the property tax. Last year this scheme was extended till March 31, 2011. This announcement will relieve those [...] Continue Reading »
Vadodara- On 24 January, 2013, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) presented the budget for the year 2013-2014 before the standing committee.The budget suggested 82 percent hike in property tax , 41 percent hike in water charges and increase in street tax of 10 percent of general tax or Rs 120, whichever is lower. Few days [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad- On one hand, the developers are waiting for an increase in floor space index (FSI) rules and on the other hand the year 2012 recorded 46 percent drop in the residential unit supply in Ahmedabad. The maximum number of projects in Ahmedabad were in mid segment while the it was just 12 percent in [...] Continue Reading »
The civic body in association with NGO’s is planning to involve rag-pickers in waste management and cleanliness drive. Around 6000 ragpickers have been identified by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). They believe that the project would take care of garbage dumps on the city roads as well as the increasing number of rag-pickers. AMC commissioner Guruprasad Mohapatra said [...] Continue Reading »
