Punjab government
New Delhi- A new expressway has been planned to be built between Delhi and Ludhiana similar to the stretch between Delhi and Jaipur. In this regard, the road transport and highways ministry has planned a meeting of chief ministers from Punjab, Haryana and Delhi on January 16. Once the three chief ministers give their consent [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh - The construction work of Mohali International Airport which was on hold is now resumed with availability of sand and gravel. The work was halted since Punjab and Haryana governments had banned mining in the states few months back. This created a shortage of material for construction which in turn resulted in increased price [...] Continue Reading »
The new property tax policy of the state government of Punjab has not gone down well with the citizens of Ludhiana. The property tax rates fixed at 1 per cent for residential, 1.5 per cent for institutional, 2 per cent for industrial and 4 per cent for commercial property are being considered very high by [...] Continue Reading »
In order to earn additional revenue of about Rs 1000 crores, Punjab Cabinet has decided to impose property tax on vacant lands among various other measures. Along with built up buildings, vacant plots and semi-built up units have also been brought under the purview of the proposed tax. All vacant plots would attract 25 per [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notices to Mohali Tehsildar and other Punjab government authorities to stop all illegal constructions in the Chaparchiri Khurd area. In a petition it was claimed that some unscrupulous elements had grabbed around seven acres of government land located within the Abadi of village Chaparchiri Khurd, SAS Nagar [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab government is in a mad rush regularizing all the illegal colonies only because of the upcoming elections. Also, the government is forced to arrange land for the slum dwellers. According to the recent study, the high cost of housing for the poor has become a major concern. Therefore real estate in Punjab has claimed [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab and Haryana High Court expressed strong disapproval in concern with the delay caused by the Punjab Police in collecting data of illegal properties. Punjab government along with police force took nearly two months to complete the task in city periphery limits. HC judges say that Punjab government did not encourage the consent for handing [...] Continue Reading »
