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The government today said it had set a time frame of three years to achieve the target of constructing 30 km of road everyday and steps towards that have been taken with the clearance of projects worth Rs 16,000 crore in the first 100 days of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre. Addressing [...] Continue Reading »
Click a picture and send it to the people in the ministry is the new mantra of the rural development ministry as it gears up to digitally monitors the creation of all durable assets under its various social sector schemes across the country. The ministry is planning to rope in an IT company that will [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi high court on Tuesday asked the new government at the Centre to clarify its stand on the implementation of the amended Delhi Rent Act, 1995. A division bench of Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Siddharth Mridul directed the Centre to place its stand on the politically sensitive issue. Successive governments have shied [...] Continue Reading »
27 SEZ developers like DLF Info Park, Navi Mumbai SEZ and Gulf Oil Corp has asked for special requests from the government to give them more time to finish their projects. The other companies who have asked for time from the government are Indiabulls Industrial Infrastructure, Pasvnath Infra, Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu and the [...] Continue Reading »
The number of urban voters has been a sign of faith for BJP. However this is completely natural as this number has been the main support base for the party. When Narendra Modi announced about the set up of 100 smart cities he actually went forward in making an announcement which was pre discussed by [...] Continue Reading »
The Porur flyover work had been stopped for more than two years. The work had been put to hault due to the urgent need to bring in a change in the design of the flyover. The state highways department has recently tried to begin a fresh effort in order to restart the Porur flyover project. [...] Continue Reading »
To address the discrepancies in the existing setup and to generate more revenue, the Delhi Government’s Revenue Department is mulling a proposal for re-categorisation of colonies and revise circle rates. The sources said “The discrepancies will be removed this time to generate more revenue from circle rate.” Top sources said the committee on circle rate [...] Continue Reading »
The government will consider if the toll rates will be reduced for only vehicles bearing Haryana registration numbers or the relief should be extended to all vehicles which pass through the toll plazas. The Haryana cabinet is likely to take a decision on reducing toll tax in the state. The government was planning to give [...] Continue Reading »
Based on suggestions of Parthasarathi Shome panel that was set up to address the grievances of the industry, the government recently said it has clarified on 76 issues related with direct and indirect taxes. An official release said Finance minister P Chidambaram has discussed these issues and has taken final decisions to remove difficulties faced [...] Continue Reading »
The government order issued last week lacks clarity on the procedures to be adopted while purchasing land. Also there is confusion whether the registration fee and stamp duty will be waived off. Due to this, the revenue officials are unable to start procedures to acquire the remaining land required for the Metro project. Amid criticism [...] Continue Reading »
