Delhi Government
In a move which implies that the sole wild patch in the concrete jungles of Delhi and Faridabad may not get adequate protection, the Delhi government has recently declared only a 1km limit for the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around Asola wildlife sanctuary on the Delhi side. No ESZ with regard to the area around the [...] Continue Reading »
At a meeting held in New Delhi on Tuesday, the Union Urban Development Ministry and Delhi government decided to work out an action plan, with new guidelines, for the regularization of all illegal colonies in the city. The task will be accomplished over the next few months, ahead of the assembly polls in Delhi. The [...] Continue Reading »
In Dwarka, 18B block houses over 930 apartments that were part of the 2010 DDA Housing Scheme. These G+10 structures are divided into two societies known as Golf Links and Samridhi apartments. A tour of the site revealed that around 200 flats were still empty and finishing touches were being given to the remaining units. [...] Continue Reading »
The government in Delhi has recently given a sanction of amount of Rs 29.59 crore for the construction work of temporary pre fabricated structure with around 100 seats with the hope to establish a new Medical College attached with Dr Baba Sahed Ambedkar Hospital which is in Rohini. This construction was necessary to enhance the [...] Continue Reading »
On Wednesday, an amount of Rs 566 crore was sanctioned by the Delhi government for the setting up of the Indira Gandhi Hospital in Dwarka. The hospital will have 700-bed capacity. About the benefits of setting up the 700-bed hospital in Dwarka, Arun Baroka – Principal Secretary (PWD) – said that the hospital will cater [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi Government had finished the construction of about 14,000 houses about like 6 years ago. These houses were built in order to provide the economic weaker sections of the society with some security. However, it has been found out recently that these flats are empty and are showing signs of wearing. There aren’t enough [...] Continue Reading »
DMRC is now planning to start making stations operational from Mukundpur instead. While earlier, the Mukundpur-Shiv Vihar corridor was set to open from the Shiv Vihar side. Mangu Singh, managing director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said, “The corridor will be opened in sections. Earlier, we had planned to start the corridor from Shiv Vihar since [...] Continue Reading »
The National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) has asked Haryana government to address environmental concerns raised by various quarters in the state’s sub-regional plan, with the aim of preventing construction activities in Aravalis including Mangarbani forest. To demarcate the Mangarbani grove as a ‘no-construction zone’ and to limit construction to 0.5 per cent in the [...] Continue Reading »
The government is looking to shield Mangarbani sacred grove from any real estate development in the guise of recreational activities. The area is likely to be marked as ‘no construction zone’. The state government is committed to drop contentious provision of more construction in natural conservation zones (NCZs) such as Aravalis as it is under [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi government is set to hike circle rates by the end of this month, in an attempt to rationalise property rates in the Capital. Circle rates were likely to go up by 20 per cent to 60 per cent after the revision, as per the information received from the officers of Revenue department. Revenue [...] Continue Reading »
