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The Bombay High Court rejected Maharashtra Chief Minister’s discretionary housing quota citing that the allotments of flats in this quota were illegal. The court added all the policies of the state government regarding this quota are not up to the mark. The court stopped the state government from allotting the 2 percent of the Maharashtra [...] Continue Reading »
Union Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Ajay Maken has shown pity over houses of slum dwellers in Mumbai. He has recently written to the Maharashtra Chief Minister asking him to stop the demolition work on the properties of slum dwellers. This had been done after the recent delegation of the National Alliance of [...] Continue Reading »
Developers in Mumbai who have plans of building highrises in the city can relax a bit. Union environment ministry is set to relax the vertical limit norms of highrises in the city. Last year in April, the environment ministry had sanctioned norms related to height of the building with the width of a road and [...] Continue Reading »
The Central Bureau of Investigation filed a charge sheet against 13 accused people in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, including the former Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ashok Chavan, the former MLC, Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, senior retired Army officials and bureaucrats and a former employee of the Defence Ministry. Charge sheet has also been filed against senior bureaucrats [...] Continue Reading »
The Maharashtra chief minister agreed new development control rules (DCR) at Mumbai on Tuesday. The implementation of this new rule is to eradicate the illegal practices in the realty industry. However, the policy’s emphasis denied saying that this new rule gives a clear picture about the revenue Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) earns from the builders [...] Continue Reading »
New policy formed for redevelopment of old housing societies does not seem to work good as it was planned. Builders Association of India (BAI) is not happy with the policy want Maharashtra Chief Minister‘s intervention for the same. Projects to be redeveloped in Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) layouts have been stopped for [...] Continue Reading »
