Calcutta
Retirement homes, or senior citizen living spaces, are becoming big business in the country. Senior housing is a $25-billion industry worldwide, according to Jones Lang LaSalle India. India has an approximate demand for 3 lakh such homes prized at over $1 billion. The massive demand for flats or townships for senior citizen with or without [...] Continue Reading »
Regularization of illegal buildings is growing in a rapid pace in Kolkata (Calcutta). To clear all the pending regularization issues, the state Assembly recently passed a bill to regularize the buildings constructed on the green as well as on the open space. Until now the bill had not encouraged the reduction in the regularization fee [...] Continue Reading »
The prevention degradation of the a heritage building Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, the Supreme Court has ordered that the bus terminus should be relocated from Esplanade to preserve the city’s heritage and also to control pollution. The apex court has uphold the decision by Calcutta high court decree to shift the bus terminus from Esplanade. The [...] Continue Reading »
