housing societies
Around 200 members of the big housing societies and townships will have to cast vote through an option of secret ballot for electing new management for the committees. The new rules and regulations passed by the State Cooperative Election Authority (SCEA), says that there are approximately 40 percent housing societies in Mumbai region who have [...] Continue Reading »
Pune: The office of district deputy registrar is all set to popularise rainwater harvesting (RWH) in the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad housing societies. In this regard, it will soon launch a special program for which a special study is being conducted. RWH has been made compulsory for all upcoming residential projects in Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) [...] Continue Reading »
Jaipur: It has been revealed by an audit report that Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has been favouring a few developers which has led the civic body to incur a loss of Rs 12 crore during land conversion, transfer and regularization. Now, the JDA has been charged by the audit report with wrongdoings such as charging [...] Continue Reading »
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has now planned to seek suggestions and objections for wastewater recycling in the city. The bylaws of wastewater recycling which was made three years ago for new properties in Mumbai was not taken seriously then. Now, the civic body want to make the recycling process mandatory and plans to ask for [...] Continue Reading »
A state government resolution which was issued five years back in Mumbai has come into limelight again. The same resolution now is going to affect over 3,000 housing societies in the city which stand on the land of the collector’s office allotted decades ago. Most of these societies were built in the 1960s and the [...] Continue Reading »
In 2008, conveyance deed was first introduced in the real estate market to protect the interest of home buyers. But this year, hardly 1,200 housing societies have applied for conveyance certificate out of 88,000 and only 700 of them got the deed. The Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in a recent meeting said that a statewide drive will [...] Continue Reading »
Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) commissioner R A Rajeev has offered a 5% property tax reduction to housing societies who reduce their waste by more than 50% and recycle the waste generated in their compounds. More than 700 plus metric tonnes of waste is generated every day and dumped into the private landfills or illegally burnt [...] Continue Reading »
Godrej Properties is all set to redevelop a residential property of a private society in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. Mumbai based Godrej Properties, the real estate development arm of Godrej group, will be adding another redevelopment project to its portfolio with this one. The project spread over 2.5 acres will offer around 185,000 sq ft of free [...] Continue Reading »
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has finally started the exercise to impose property tax on residential properties in the city. The accounts wing of the corporation has wrote to 25 government departments and organizations besides housing societies to submit details regarding their residential accommodations in the city within a period of one month. The information has been sought from Chandigarh [...] Continue Reading »
The Noida Authority has given relief to cooperative group housing flat owners who had failed to get their properties registered after purchasing stamp papers within the Supreme Court’s deadline of January 26, 2012. The Authority has decided to exempt them from paying the penalty of Rs 100 per day for the period after the purchase [...] Continue Reading »
