Kamal Nath
The land acquisition act was constantly under pressure ever since it was launched and most of the state governments have sought a relook at UPA’s Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. By early as the next fortnight, the Centre is going to convening an all-party meet to discuss all these issues and come to [...] Continue Reading »
The National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) has asked Haryana government to address environmental concerns raised by various quarters in the state’s sub-regional plan, with the aim of preventing construction activities in Aravalis including Mangarbani forest. To demarcate the Mangarbani grove as a ‘no-construction zone’ and to limit construction to 0.5 per cent in the [...] Continue Reading »
Due to Urbanization and migration of peoples towards cities, the government has to consider about urban mass rapid transit systems which are also known as metro railways to reclaim much of the lost ground in urban planning. At least 10 metro projects are at the different phases of planning and implementation. These projects would need [...] Continue Reading »
Road and drain projects worth Rs 66.68 crore for Hojai and Lanka in Assam have been approved by the Union Ministry of Urban Development under the Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Town (UIDSSMT). Union Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath informed this to Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi in a letter. [...] Continue Reading »
The Union minister for urban development (UD), Kamal Nath, accorded an in-principle approval for the Pune metro project on Wednesday, helping the project move a step further towards realization. The project is planned to cover a 31.51 km stretch along two corridors—PCMC building to Swargate and Vanaz to Ramwadi. The approval will enable the state to fast track [...] Continue Reading »
Union urban development minister Kamal Nath evoked a sense of urgency concerning the complete process of review of the city’s master plan by insisting that vertical development is the only way to go and the planning concerning this should be initiated by the market forces. He also said that if there are no high-rises in [...] Continue Reading »
The real estate developers of Delhi are resting at ease as the master plan for Greater Noida 2021 gets a step closer to approval. They believe that they would be able to resume construction once the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) gives the proposal a go-ahead. Though the final clearance from NCRPB is yet [...] Continue Reading »
