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CREDAI Supports CRZ Reclassification for Visakhapatnam Coast

VISAKHAPATNAM: A proposal to reclassify segments of the Visakhapatnam coastline from Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)-III B to CRZ-II is currently under consideration. Stakeholders are discussing its potential impact on urban development, environmental protection, and real estate growth. The Andhra Pradesh Coastal Zone Management Authority (APCZMA) is reviewing a request to change nearly 499 hectares of coastal land between Madhurawada and Bheemunipatnam to CRZ-II status. Official documents indicate that over 64% of the identified area is already developed, supported by infrastructure such as roads, drainage systems, and water supply networks. Officials believe that this reclassification would enable significant infrastructure projects, including…

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CREDAI Visakhapatnam Calls for Easier Registration for Housing Projects

Representative AI image VISAKHAPATNAM: CREDAI Visakhapatnam has requested the stamps and registration department to implement a project ID-based framework under CARD 2.0 to enhance the registration process for gated communities and large residential projects. The association submitted a representation to the deputy inspector general of the stamps and registration department, praising the CARD 2.0 initiative for reinforcing digital governance, transparency, and improved public service delivery. However, they noted that the current check slip generation before registration consumes considerable time, particularly for large residential projects, often exceeding 90 minutes. CREDAI pointed out that the repetitive entry of information for each unit,…

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CREDAI Calls for Centralized STPs for Safer Vizag Operations

VISAKHAPATNAM: Addressing rising concerns regarding the operations of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in large apartment complexes, CREDAI-Visakhapatnam is advocating for a structured and centralized system to ensure safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. According to government regulations, high-rise residential buildings with more than 100 dwelling units are mandated to install STPs. While these systems are crucial for wastewater treatment and recycling, their routine operation is often handed over to apartment associations post-construction. Many associations opt to hire third-party agencies for management due to a lack of technical expertise in-house. CREDAI leaders warn that inadequate vetting of these operators is becoming a…