Economically Weaker Section
Pune- The civic bodies are now able to get more funds intended for homes schemes for the weaker people. The Centre recommended to create a whole new fund scheme intended for low-income communities in order to purchase or construct house. The ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation (HUPA) made a decision to up-date the [...] Continue Reading »
Affordable housing has been an issue of concern for government and policymakers. There is a serious scarcity of homes for people who have an income of under Rs 10,000 per month or even less. 12th Plan working group on financing urban infrastructure estimates the housing shortage in the country at nearly 29 million units and [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) may face charges of contempt of the court as the High Court in a hearing put BBMP under scanner for entering into a third party deal with Maverick Holdings for construction of flats for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) at Ejipura. The Bench heard many folded petitions filed by some [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quarters in Ejipura are protesting hard against government’s order. The order made by the government will allot their plot to a private company. The recent MoU between BBMP and Maverick Holdings shows that the company will build 1,640 houses on a plot of 15.64 acres for the residents. According [...] Continue Reading »
In the recent 2012 annual budget, Rs 20,231.04 lakh was approved to Varanasi Development Authority (VDA). With the follow up of this, the vice chairman of VDA RP Goswami declared saying that Rs 17 crore aide will be given by state government for selling plots and buildings. Also, during the year 2011 VDA had planned [...] Continue Reading »
Haryana , residents reported saying that the illegal construction of buildings on the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) plots are found with five floors being increased without the notice of the concerned authorities and this has said to be violating the building norms. The Haryana government ordered to stop the connections of these illegally constructed buildings but the concerned authorities are [...] Continue Reading »
The senior town planner (STP) has asked the district town planning department and the Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda) to deploy officials for conducting surveys and submitting reports on the violation of construction norms in buildings having flats for the economically weaker section (EWS) at the earliest. The STP has written to nine developers — [...] Continue Reading »
The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is constructing 13,250 houses under the JNNURM scheme for the people belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category. PCMC mayor Yogesh Behl announced that the draw of lots for the allotment of the 6,720 houses will be held by the end of this month. Behl said, “An auditorium [...] Continue Reading »
