Floor Space Index
The residents who come under the Panshet flood affected housing scheme have demanded increase in floor space index (FSI) in their residential agreements. The Development Plan (DP) of Pune which is on hold for now has been asked for an amendment to provide extra FSI. The DP for old city areas is on hold with [...] Continue Reading »
Integrated township has been witnessing a strong demand. The new home buyers are giving more preference for community living that offers a mix of amenities at the doorstep. The state government has implemented some reforms in the township policy to make townships more reasonable. The new policy has been approved by the Chief Minister and [...] Continue Reading »
To increase the redevelopment work of the damaged buildings, the BMC has come up with an improved market policy to make it productive for developers. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will certainly levy less quality on the sale component of the project and for fungible FSI the estate department will not charge anything. The development plan department will charge [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai- The state government has made it mandatory regarding township projects to create approximately one-fourth of the area for economic activity to boost creation of new economic hubs. Exclusive township projects usually are those when a developer is allowed to create a township as well as offers all the necessary amenities and infrastructure in a composite plot [...] Continue Reading »
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is to construct a new public parking lot in Lower Parel in coming January as residents in Mumbai are facing difficulty to park their vehicle. The developers have to handover the parking lot constructed under the parking floor space index (FSI) policy revised by the state government in 2011. The parking [...] Continue Reading »
The state government offers 32 authorised public parking lots under the revised parking floor space index (FSI) policy for 30,000 vehicles in the city. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has received 70 proposals out of which 32 got government’s nod, 20 of them are located in the isle of the city and nine in the western [...] Continue Reading »
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) Chennai, has welcomed the government’s approval for multi-level parking in apartments in the city. The developers body say that this decision would relieve parking space pressure in Chennai. The permission has been granted for the same building (stilt+2) and not a separate block, which means [...] Continue Reading »
Taller the structure, the more attention and visitors it attracts and Gujarat is all set for this. The state urban development department has confirmed the development of a policy, which is in the pipeline, that will allow tall buildings to come up in Ahmedabad city. A source in the department said buildings up to 40 [...] Continue Reading »
A lot of buyers find themselves in a fix before buying a flat because the developer does not hand over the project to the tenants despite its completion. Many factors can be behind this – there might not be a registered housing society, developer may not have received the occupancy certificate (OC) from the civic [...] Continue Reading »
In India, where the bureaucracy is often criticized to be working under political pressure or in nexus with the lobbies, a bureaucrat’s action would be appreciated to work out a solid construction approval system in Mumbai. The influence of the powerful builders’ lobby in Mumbai has been curtailed due to the firm steps taken by [...] Continue Reading »
