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Revenue department in Coimbatore slashes pending land survey applications in two years

Representative Image COIMBATORE: With the introduction of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) equipment and substantially increasing manpower, the revenue department has brought down the number of pending land survey applications in Coimbatore over the past two years. In 2023, a total of 50,862 applications — including Not Involving Sub-Division (NISD) and Involving Sub-Division (ISD) — were pending with the revenue department. As of June 8, 2025, the number came down to 14,337. This improvement is also being attributed to the higher number of petitions processed every month. Besides, the Madras high court directed authorities to expedite the disposal of pending…

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G Square Group acquires Rakindo’s Kovai Hills project for ₹707 crore

NEW DELHI: G Square Group has acquired Kovai Hills project from Rakindo for ₹707 crore in Coimbatore. Bala Ramajeyam, founder and managing director of the company said, “G Square is also open to larger JV partners to participate in developing commercial and residential developments within this 714-acre township.” The project renamed as G Square Seven Hills spans 714 acres with Phase 1 covering 406 acres and featuring 3,127 plots. The remaining 308 acres are designated for joint ventures with villa and apartment developers, built-to-suit IT infrastructure projects, including commercial leasing and business parks, malls and multiplexes. Published On Jun 7,…

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Coimbatore corporation to evict over 10 commercial establishments along Sanganoor canal by this week

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Corporation plans to evict more than 10 commercial establishments encroaching on Dr Rajendraprasad Road along the Sanganoor canal in the city by this week. “The eviction was scheduled to take place on Tuesday. Owing to heavy rain, corporation workers have been deployed for rain-related duties. The encroachments will be removed by this week,” a senior officer from the corporation said. The second eviction notices were issued to the commercial establishments 10 days ago, he added. Meanwhile, the residential encroachments will not be evicted until they are provided with alternate houses under the slum clearance board, he said.…