land acquisition
Chennai metro rail has become a major issue in the neighborhood and residents wake up to find the parks next to their houses are no more. Slowly, they realize it is the inevitable cost of their urban dreams. Chennai Metro Rail has started construction of underground structures at Shenoy Nagar, Broadway and EVR Periyar Salai. [...] Continue Reading »
The stretch between Greenlands and Jubilee Hills, via Krishna Nagar falls under metro rail corridor 3, which is to run between Nagole to Shilparamam.The corporation has decided to acquire the properties to widen the road to 100ft for the metro rail project, after conducting a physical survey of all the properties. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal [...] Continue Reading »
There was an unanimous demand from all farmer organizations for a land acquisition bill. The revised draft of the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill (LARR) has been sent for inter-ministerial consultations. It will be sent for cabinet approval in the first week of September and introduced in the Parliament soon after. The contents of [...] Continue Reading »
Haryana Government has ensured that out of 65 petitions filed, 55 petitions against land acquisition in some areas of Gurgaon have been withdrawn and the claimants have agreed to put their grievances before a high-powered committee headed by principal secretary, town and country planning, to examine land acquisition for developing residential sectors 58-63 and 65-67 [...] Continue Reading »
Land acquisition in Sahberi and Patwari, where over 30,000 apartments and plots were sold, has been declared illegal by courts. The Allahahad High Court is due to hear cases regarding more villages this week, but the fate of nearly 70,000 apartments in Noida Extension is uncertain. Demands for higher compensation have spread to neighbouring areas [...] Continue Reading »
Builders are estimated to have launched a minimum 50,000 housing units in Noida Extension, which is part of Greater Noida, but buyers are keeping safe distance in the face of the Supreme Court judgement annulling 156 hectares of land acquired for building about 6,000 of these houses. Sale of housing units have virtually come to [...] Continue Reading »
