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	<title>Property News India and Featured Real Estate Stories &#187; Slum dwellers</title>
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		<title>Stop demolition of slum dwellers&#8217; houses: Maken</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/stop-demolition-of-slum-dwellers-houses-maken-51035</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maharashtra Chief Minister]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mandala slum in Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Alliance of People's Movements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[properties of slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rajiv Awas Yojana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RAY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum rehabilitation scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums in Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Union Minister for housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Union Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Subramanyapura Lake to get a new life</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/subramanyapura-lake-to-get-a-new-life-40159</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/subramanyapura-lake-to-get-a-new-life-40159#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartment in Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apartment owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangalore Development Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karnataka High Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[residential quarters in Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Urban poor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uttarahalli]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=40159</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Subramanyapura lake in Uttarahalli, which was left unnoticed for nearly five years, will now get a new life and the recovery work will be done by Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in association with other civic agencies and government bodies. Higher official of BBMP visited that lake and found that the lake was illegally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Mumbai&#8217;s development plan doesn&#8217;t include urban poor&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/mumbais-development-plan-doesnt-include-urban-poor-35979</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/mumbais-development-plan-doesnt-include-urban-poor-35979#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development Plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shahar Vikas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Urban poor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water problem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yuva]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=35979</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can the civic body make a new development plan without asking the slum dwellers? Though Mumbai city comprises of 70 percent slum dwellers, the civic body has established its new plan without consulting them. Till now the development plan has not done anything for the urban poor. The development plan has not made any housing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illegal tree felling at Juhu Airport</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/illegal-tree-felling-at-juhu-airport-34215</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/illegal-tree-felling-at-juhu-airport-34215#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airport authorities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airport land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ashoke Pandit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cutting tress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Encroachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegally cutting trees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juhu airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=34215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mumbai- Juhu residents allege that the airport authorities are cutting lot of trees without taking approval from the respected authorities. However the authorities denied the allegations saying that they have cut only the unwanted bushes and shrubs. According to them, they have cleaned the bushes so that the slum dwellers do not indulge themselves in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real estate firm HDIL&#8217;s debt comes down by 5%</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/real-estate-firm-hdils-debt-comes-down-by-5-27873</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/real-estate-firm-hdils-debt-comes-down-by-5-27873#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fall in net profit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd. (HDIL)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai-based Realty firm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum rehabilitation project]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=27873</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Statistics show that Mumbai-based real estate firm Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd&#8217;s (HDIL) gross debt has come down by 5 per cent in the first six months of the current calendar year and stood at Rs 4,040 crore as on June 30. However, HDIL reported 44 per cent fall in net profit. Profit stands at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SRA slum projects not generating demand in Nagpur</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sra-slum-projects-not-generating-demand-in-nagpur-26436</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sra-slum-projects-not-generating-demand-in-nagpur-26436#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 08:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Municipality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Encroachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nagpur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public private partnership (PPP)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public-private partnership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rajnagar slum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum rehabilitation authority (SRA)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum rehabilitation scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slums in]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=26436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), Nagpur, is forced to scrap many schemes designed to offer for slum-dwellers. The reason being lack of demand as most of the target population has not shown any interest so far in most of the projects. The major problem seems to be the size of flats being built under SRA, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illegal connections blamed over water woes</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/illegal-connections-blamed-over-water-woes-22790</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/illegal-connections-blamed-over-water-woes-22790#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 06:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[air-valve burst]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BSWWB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customers without meters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegal connections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Magadi Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metered connections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Srinagar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[T Venkataraju]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water disruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Supply]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=22790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[T Venkataraju, engineer-inchief of BSWWB said that water disruption of Magadi Road and nearby areas was due to illegal connections by slum-dwellers. He said because of this, residents with metered connections have gone through suffering. The gang who came out to protest is mostly included of customers without meters. Water supply was disrupted due to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part of defence land is now a dumping yard!</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/part-of-defence-land-is-now-a-dumping-yard-18766</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/part-of-defence-land-is-now-a-dumping-yard-18766#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBMP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBMP Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defence land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defence land in Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domlur Layout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gambling and grazing of cattle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Localities of defence land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=18766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The defence land in Bangalore located in the premises of Domlur Layout is crying for a change! One piece of defence land has turned into a dumping yard. The plot no more remains as defence land but a garbage dump yard. When asked about the maintenance at this land, the defence officials say they are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum dwellers occupy vacant plot in Delhi</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-occupy-vacant-plot-in-delhi-18746</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-occupy-vacant-plot-in-delhi-18746#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apartment News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delhi-NCR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartment premises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartment Residents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartments in east Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartments located at Vaishali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delhi NCR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition drive or relocation of slum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electricity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Express Apartments located at Vaishali Sector 5.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huge slum.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCD Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCD's negligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protection from demolition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residents living in Sector 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residents of apartments in east Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sewage system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unauthorized colony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaishali Sector 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Supply]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=18746</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The residents of apartments in Delhi are complaining of illegal encroachments in the apartment premises. Similar case was brought into notice of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) with the increasing encroachments on the vacant plot behind Express Apartments located at Vaishali Sector 5. According to the residents living in Sector 5, due to MCD&#8217;s negligence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karnataka to be a slum free state soon</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/karnataka-to-be-a-slum-free-state-soon-12779</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/karnataka-to-be-a-slum-free-state-soon-12779#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 11:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karnataka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land deed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land deed titles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slum dwellers in Karnataka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums in Bangalore]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=12779</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The slum dwellers in Karnataka have a reason to be happy! The state cabinet have agreed to give land deed titles to the slum dwellers. The motive is to make it a slum free state and to provide basic level infrastructure to the residents. There are in total of 40 lakh population in slum areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rs 800 crore worth project to come up near Lilavati hospital</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rs-800-crore-worth-project-to-come-up-near-lilavati-hospital-12455</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rs-800-crore-worth-project-to-come-up-near-lilavati-hospital-12455#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bandra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bandra Reclamation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[development project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lilavati Hospital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oberoi Realty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Om Metals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Om Metals Consortium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rehabilitation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rehabilitation of slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transit camps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=12455</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Plots near Lilavati Hospital is soon going to see many development, thanks to Oberoi Realty. Oberoi Realty, a real estate based company is in the advanced stage of making a deal with Om Metals Consortium. The deal consists of a development project worth Rs 800 crore at Bandra Reclamation. The 6 lakh square feet plot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Houses for slum dwellers adjacent to mall</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/houses-for-slum-dwellers-adjacent-to-mall-12079</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/houses-for-slum-dwellers-adjacent-to-mall-12079#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 04:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBMP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBMP Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Families]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Group housing complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houses adjacent to mall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houses for slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houses near mall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Koramangala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Koramangala area]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maverick Holdings & Investments Private Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real-estate developer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers of Ejipura]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=12079</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is all because of BBMP who will make it possible for slum dwellers to stay near a mall. Slum dwellers of Ejipura will soon shift to a new group housing complex which will be constructed besides a mall. The proposal of developing a housing complex and a mall in the Koramangala area was signed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum dwellers are neither spared from property tax!</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-are-neither-spared-from-property-tax-11813</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-are-neither-spared-from-property-tax-11813#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Basic civic facilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMC Commissioner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collect property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lack basic civic facilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Levying tax burden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proper drinking water supply]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanitation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology improving]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mumbai is the only city traced till now which does not even spare the slum dwellers from paying property or any such taxes! &#8220;Is it that necessary to collect property tax for slum dwellers?&#8221; This sounds pathetic, indeed! There are no traces as to why the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is levying tax burden on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum dwellers pay more for water supply</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-pay-more-for-water-supply-11534</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-pay-more-for-water-supply-11534#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 04:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangalore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NGO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Supply]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water supply authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water supply project]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An NGO recently conducted a survey on water supply project. This survey was mainly concentrated on slum dwellers in Bangalore city. It came as a surprising news that the slum dwellers are paying hefty sum for the water supply. Even after government is spending lakhs and crores on providing proper water supply, this is what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affordable housing for slum dwellers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/affordable-housing-for-slum-dwellers-11372</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/affordable-housing-for-slum-dwellers-11372#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Balasore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Berhampur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bhubaneswar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cuttack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing and Urban Development department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kolkata]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kolkata government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Provision of affordable housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rehabilitation of slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rourkela]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=11372</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) will be soon be commencing the provision of affordable housing to the slum dwellers. The Kolkata government has planned to launch this on a pilot project basis at present at Bhubaneswar. Experts from state Housing and Urban Development department say that soon after the launch in Bhubaneswar, they will be looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now slum dwellers have to pay property tax!</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/now-slum-dwellers-have-to-pay-property-tax-11147</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/now-slum-dwellers-have-to-pay-property-tax-11147#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMC Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[state housing department]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=11147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It came as a shocking news when Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has shown interest in applying the property tax on every slum dweller staying in the city. Slum dwellers residing in the chawls, whether legal or illegal have to abide by the rule. According to a report, around 52.5% of the population in the city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Only 20 percent population claim ownership in slums</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/only-20-percent-population-claim-ownership-in-slums-11078</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/only-20-percent-population-claim-ownership-in-slums-11078#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia's largest slum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dharavi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maharashtra government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New housing rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ownership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Permanence or ownership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rate of slums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum population]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tenements]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=11078</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The rate of slums in India are more than countable. Even though slums are emerging from two or three decades, it comes as a surprising news that only less than 1000 families claim ownership. Even today Dharavi in Mumbai, once Asia&#8217;s largest slum till date has more than 59,000 tenements in it and hardly 20 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum dwellers bare unnecessary blame</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-bare-unnecessary-blame-10968</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-bare-unnecessary-blame-10968#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 05:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BEST]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BEST committee meeting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BEST officials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BEST vigilance department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department officials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fake complaint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Faking power bills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum rehabilitation authority (SRA)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Mumbai]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=10968</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It came as a surprising news for the BEST vigilance department, which recently learnt that the slum dwellers in south Mumbai are faking the power bills. The same was discussed at the BEST committee meeting. But later on the truth came into light that this was a fake complaint lodged by Political committee member Masood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owners booked for lending plots to slum dwellers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/owners-booked-for-lending-plots-to-slum-dwellers-10768</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/owners-booked-for-lending-plots-to-slum-dwellers-10768#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gurgaon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haryana Urban Development Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illegal shacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landowners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sushant Lok-1]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=10768</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Residents have been complaining about the nuisance created by illegal shacks and slums in and around Sushant Lok-1. The main reason is landowners renting out the vacant open spaces to slum dwellers for more money. The Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda) has sidelined those owners and have booked complaints against them. Now, the slum dwellers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land disputes in Punjab</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/land-disputes-in-punjab-10504</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/land-disputes-in-punjab-10504#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grabbing government land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High cost of housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illegal colonies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land disputes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land for slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Punjab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Punjab government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Punjab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=10504</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum dwellers against new apartment complexes</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-against-new-apartment-complexes-10365</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-dwellers-against-new-apartment-complexes-10365#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chennai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government lands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Multi storeyed apartments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perumbakkam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rajiv Gandhi Salai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum-dwellers' representatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Nadu Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act 1978]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Nadu Urban Land Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Nadu Urban Land Act 1978]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=10365</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The lands which come under Tamil Nadu Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act 1978 will soon be under surveillance for genuine reasons. Slum dwellers and other citizens residing in nearby areas in Chennai has been opposing the construction of high rise apartment complexes. The complexes are being built in Perumbakkam, off Rajiv Gandhi Salai by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MMRDA razed out 600 hutments</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/mmrda-razed-out-600-hutments-10296</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/mmrda-razed-out-600-hutments-10296#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ambedkar Nagar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bamanwada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition drive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hutments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kurla]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MMRDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai development agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oshiwara]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sahar Elevated Road project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sambhaji Nagar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=10296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mumbai city development agency demolished around 600 hutments which was blocking the way of Sahar Elevated Road project. Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) who took initiative of demolishing these huts say that this has been a major demolition drive since 2008. For now, MMRDA claim to have demolished 100 huts in Sambhaji Nagar, 150 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HUDA lands under demolition drive</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/huda-lands-under-demolition-drive-9990</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/huda-lands-under-demolition-drive-9990#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Encroachers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gurgaon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haryana Urban Development Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA plots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huda sectors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illegal encroachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing home sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping complexes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=9990</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Around 300 slum dwellers were left homeless in sector 38 and 39 in Gurgaon. Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) fired a demolition drive in order to release prime land from encroachers in Huda sectors. HUDA say that the slum dwellers had occupied two acres of their land constructing buildings and four boundary walls. Also several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provision of houses for slum-dwellers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/provision-of-houses-for-slum-dwellers-9915</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/provision-of-houses-for-slum-dwellers-9915#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1971]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brihanmumbai Mumbai Corporation (BMC)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction costs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal provisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maharashtra Slum Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Permit dwelling rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum families]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=9915</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the state housing department nods, all the slum families in Mumbai city will be granted a house each. Prior to the orders passed on January 1, 1995; the slum dwellers will have to bear 50 percent of construction costs with the eligibility of free houses. A new chapter in the Maharashtra Slum Act, 1971 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demolition drive at Sabarmati riverbank</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/demolition-drive-at-sabarmati-riverbank-9749</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/demolition-drive-at-sabarmati-riverbank-9749#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ahmedabad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AMC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Basic amenities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition drive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[River banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sabarmati riverbanks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sabarmati Riverfront Development Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=9749</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is busy demolishing the huts on Sabarmati riverbanks in Ahmedabad. AMC had requested the slum dwellers to shift to the new houses which was opposed by them. Therefore AMC carried out the demolition drive to clear off the river banks. High court (HC) had passed on orders to complete allotment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slum habitants oppose multi-storey housing plan</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-habitants-oppose-multi-storey-housing-plan-9736</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/slum-habitants-oppose-multi-storey-housing-plan-9736#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BDA authorities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bhubaneswar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concrete houses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolishing shanties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[huts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Multi-storey houses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public-private partnership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum habitants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=9736</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Who does not know Salia Sahi, it is the biggest unauthorized slum in Bhubaneswar, it is now stuck with issues of house planing. Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has sketched a plan to replace the huts with concrete houses in public-private-partnership mode. The slum dwellers in the city are aggressive against the state government&#8217;s proposal in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pune on high alert Protecting Environment</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/pune-on-high-alert-protecting-environment-9353</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/pune-on-high-alert-protecting-environment-9353#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bio-diversity parks (BDPs)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hilly areas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hilly areas in Pune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private land owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protecting environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum areas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slum dwellers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prithviraj Chavan, in Pune reported saying that his state do not have a proper trace as to which kind of land is being acquired by the slum areas and also he said that, the hilly areas should never come under the survival of slum dwellers as those are the only environment filled places in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delhi Govt to Provide 15000 Flats for Slum Dwellers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/delhi-govt-to-provide-15000-flats-for-slum-dwellers-7173</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[15000 Flats for Slum Dwellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delhi Government]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Flats]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rehabilitation of slum dwellers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[15,000 flats has been completed by Delhi Government for the rehabilitation of slum dwellers. It was announced on Monday that the allotment of 7,000 flats will start in October. Government is also mulling to pay the share of Rs.60,000 for the eligible SC/ST slum dwellers for flats and a proposal regarding this is under consideration.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HUDA Gurgaon on a Demolition Drive to Clear Enroachments</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/huda-gurgaon-on-a-demolition-drive-to-clear-enroachments-7023</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 05:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Demolition drive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition Drive by HUDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demolition Drive to Clear Enroachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enroachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gurgaon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haryana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haryana Urban Development Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA demolition drive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA Gurgaon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HUDA officials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illegal vegetable market in Sector 14]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roadside shops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RWA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sector 12-A market]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) demolition drive kicked off on Thursday to clear several encroachments, including roadside shops and squatters, in two sectors in Gurgaon. HUDA officials, accompanied by over 100 policemen, reached the Sector 12-A market. The team then reached Sector 14 market where the RWA had complained about the illegal vegetable market that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PCMC Pune: Pay Property Tax before Aug 31 and get a Concession of 10 Percent</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/pcmc-pune-pay-property-tax-before-aug-31-and-get-a-concession-of-10-percent-5988</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 04:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civic Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Property Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advance property tax]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Concession of 10 Percent on property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concession on property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deduction on tax]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pay Property Tax before Aug 31]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Property tax payment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential properties]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The general body of the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) had made a proposal citing that citizens paying property tax before August 31 will get a deduction on tax of 10 percent.This resolution was made earlier this month and was approved this Thursday. From the next financial year (2012-13) citizens will have to pay the [...]]]></description>
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