Housing and Urban Development department
All the state governments are gearing up with agendas of affordable housing. Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced that the state government would construct one-lakh houses for economically weaker sections in the next three years. Participating in the ‘Housing for All’ conclave of State ministers of Housing and Urban Development at Vigyan [...] Continue Reading »
Minister of housing and urban development has announced the expansion of Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA) which will now also cover Arakkonam taluk in Vellore district and entire Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts. Under this effect, a substantial portions of Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts will be included in Chennai Mega region. The existing jurisdiction of CMA was [...] Continue Reading »
Bhubaneswar: The state housing and urban development department (H&UD) will soon be given the authority of regulating the public transport services in Bhubaneswar and other urban areas of Odisha. At present, the transport department is controlling the activities of public transports. But once implemented, the H&UD department will be controlling the activities like setting fare [...] Continue Reading »
Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) will be soon be commencing the provision of affordable housing to the slum dwellers. The Kolkata government has planned to launch this on a pilot project basis at present at Bhubaneswar. Experts from state Housing and Urban Development department say that soon after the launch in Bhubaneswar, they will be looking [...] Continue Reading »
