Order of the High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Samsuddin Jainulabiddin Shaikh & Others Vs The State of Gujarat & Others dated 06/05/2025. A petition was filed by 58 people who are residing near Chandola lake, Ahmedabad. The petitioners have constructed hutments along the periphery of Chandola lake. …
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday restrained the Capital Development Authority (CDA) from converting the green belt of F-11 sector into residential plots for its employees. Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan of the court also issued notices to the CDA chairman, directors enforcement and planning; Iesco chief executive and director …
AHMEDABAD: Over 40 counters were set for the allotment of economically weaker sections (EWS) housing at the Sabarmati riverfront on Wednesday. The procedure for allotment on the basis of a 'computer lottery system' was undertaken at the counters. The procedure was carried out after a brief interruption due to a …
The Sri Lankan government is to commence special housing programmes for the indigenous people next month. The Construction, Engineering services Housing and Common Amenities Ministry is to initiate this housing programme. During a visit to Mahiyangana, Construction, Engineering services Housing and Common Amenities Minister Wimal Weerawansa had given this assurance …
In a boost to planned development around Mumbai and other cities, the legislative council on Wednesday unanimously approved a Bill for revision in town planning norms. The amendments introduced in the Bill will enable planning authorities to notionally acquire private plots in an area identified as suitable for a township-like …
JAMMU: MLC Vijay Bakaya today visited Gole Gujral and sanctioned Rs 4.70 lakh out of his Constituency Development Fund for construction and upgradation of road in Ward 32 Sector II leading to Ashram of revered Shanker Shah. He also interacted with the residents there who apprised him of their problems. …
SHILLONG: Seventeen towns and cities have been chosen as benificiaries under the Rajiv Awas Yojna. In pursuance of the Government’s vision of creating a slum-free India, a new scheme called ‘Rajiv Awas Yojana’(RAY) was launched on June 2 this year, which is expected to cover about 250 cities across the …
It will go up from Rs. 41,250 to Rs. 66,250 per house The State government's share in the Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY), a Centrally-sponsored scheme, will hereafter be two-thirds of the unit cost of each house. In his budget speech, O. Panneerselvam, Finance Minister, told the Assembly that the unit …
Village Roja Yakubpur (Noida Extension)In the courtyard of a small temple in Roja Yakubpur, one of the villages embroiled in a land acquisition dispute in Noida Extension, a couple of hundred farmers gathered on Monday to put forth their demands in front of Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) CEO …
‘Land acquisition a hurdle for RAY implementation’ NEW DELHI: Meghalaya has supported the grand idea of a slum-free India through the maiden initiative of Rajiv Awas Yojana, but at the same time expressed difficulties to implement the same since the hill State, which falls under the Sixth Schedule of the …
SHILLONG: “Meghalaya is one of the States in India which falls under vulnerable Zone-V of high seismicity and bamboo can play a vital role in appropriate housing and construction to its suitability and availability”, according to Kankana Narayan Dev of Bambu-N-Man, a bamboo design consultancy of Guwahati, Assam. Talking to …
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to Rule 38-A (a)(2) of the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Rules, 1975, which provides that any non-agriculturist seeking to acquire land in the hill State would need an essentiality certificate from the concerned department. An official spokesman said the amendments …
The Park Enclave is the only environmental friendly model-housing scheme in the heart of the federal capital, the Green City where 60 per cent of the area is meant for natural landscaping and allied facilities, said CDA Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi on Wednesday. Talking to media men at site of …
Today’s manufactured housing looks similar to conventional site-built housing and is regulated by federal quality and safety standards. It represents seven percent of the U.S. housing stock and is a major source of unsubsidized housing for low-income households. While generally considered to be affordable housing, the energy-inefficient older models (built …
10 lakh houses to be built in the next three years The Rajasthan Government's ambitious housing programme for the rural poor took off on Monday with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and members of his Council of Ministers giving away the first instalment of grant-in-aid to the beneficiary families simultaneously in …
The preliminary report on the 5th Population and Housing Census, 2011 has been revealed on Saturday. The 5th census was held on March 15-19 this year across the country. The report revealed that the population of Bangladesh now stands at 14, 23,19,000 and of the total population, 7,12,55,000 are male …
The country's population now stands at 14.23 crore, which is 1.8 crore more than a decade ago. The annual growth rate is 1.34 percent, according to preliminary findings of the Population and Housing Census 2011. The number of people living in every square kilometre is 964, compared to 834 in …
The population of Bangladesh now stands at 14, 23,19,000, according to the preliminary report on Population and Housing Census, 2011 revealed on Saturday. The 5th census was held on March 15-19 this year across the country. The report revealed that of the total population, 7,12,55,000 are male while 7,10,64,000 are …