Haryana to Grant Residential Plots to 7,000 Landless Families
NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is set to develop residential and commercial clusters in the Heritage City project at Raya, close to Mathura-Vrindavan, rather than a private developer as initially planned. The project will adopt a public-private partnership (PPP) model to enhance religious, cultural, and tourism infrastructure within the ₹7,200-crore hub of the Braj pilgrim circuit. The project, situated in the proposed Raya Urban Centre, will span 753 acres and feature a heritage-themed township, a 30 km Yamuna riverfront, and a 100-foot statue of Lord Krishna at its center. Additional proposals include wellness and yoga centers, hotels,…
NEW DELHI: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Haryana RERA) in Gurugram has mandated Imperia Structures to compensate homebuyers ₹55 lakh for loss of property appreciation, in addition to amounts for mental distress and legal fees. This decision follows a complaint by Harjeet Kaur Dhillon and HS Dhillon concerning a residential unit in ‘The Esfera’ project located in sector 37C, Gurugram. Alongside the ₹55 lakh for appreciation loss, the adjudicating officer has ordered the builder to pay ₹1 lakh for mental distress and ₹50,000 for legal expenses. The buyers had booked their apartment in November 2013, with a promised possession…
LUDHIANA: Residents from some of the city’s top neighborhoods are alleging that local authorities are sidestepping democratic norms in an expedited effort to transform tranquil residential streets into commercial areas. The Ludhiana municipal corporation has completed the “regularization” of commercial activities along significant corridors such as Hambran Road and Malhar Road, and is finalizing the rezoning of BRS Nagar main road. While the intention is to enhance municipal revenue, homeowners have reacted strongly, claiming that the process was shrouded in “total secrecy” to benefit illegal businesses. Accusations of procedural neglect J S Gill, a BRS Nagar resident and former member…