Petitions
A bunch of petitions were dismissed by the Bombay High Court as the petitions challenged the state government’s decision to levy the builders with a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on buildings which were under construction from 2006 to 2010. This rule was declared a day before the tax payment deadline. Justice Dhananjay Chandrachud and Justice Rajesh [...] Continue Reading »
Announcing an all out war on corruption, Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) , the apex body of property developers, has asked its about 10,000 members not to pay bribe to officials for getting project clearance. The strong statement came after CREDAI president Lalit Kumar Jain stated that realty sector has been [...] Continue Reading »
A division bench of Hyderabad High Court has directed Ganesh Utsav Samitis, amicus curiae D. Prakash Reddy and G. Vidyasagar and other stakeholders to attend a meeting to be held by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB). The meeting is scheduled on September 18. The samitis and stakeholders are asked to submit a report to [...] Continue Reading »
The Gurgaon builder community has accused the Haryana government of misinterpreting the Punjab and Haryana High Court order of July 31 about sealing of borewells at construction sites and randomly sealing their projects instead. The battle surrounding ground water uses continues as during a resumed hearing on petitions filed by Sunil Singh and Qutab Enclave [...] Continue Reading »
The citizens of Hyderabad who are concerned about the personal property or heritage buildings are requesting the department of archeology and museum to take up conservation and restoration drive. It was recently learnt that the department seeks around 1,600 petitions for a year after which around 3,000 petitions are filed by heritage conservation societies. The [...] Continue Reading »
