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Ludhiana body warns 43 owners over illegal constructions

Here’s a rewritten version of your content: Illustrative AI image LUDHIANA: The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has initiated a crackdown on unauthorized constructions in the Shaheed Sukhdev Singh Nagar colony, issuing notices to 43 property owners for breaching approved building plans. Authorities report that this enforcement action follows an increase in complaints about illegal commercial developments in residential areas, especially along South City and Ayali Khurd roads. Residents have expressed concerns over rising traffic congestion and parking issues as residential properties are being converted into shops and medical facilities, such as Mahal Hospital, without government approval. Despite previous…

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Ludhiana Issues Notices to Builders Over Unapproved Constructions

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: Representative Image LUDHIANA: In a strong move against unregulated development, the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has issued warnings to owners of unauthorized constructions. This action is part of a broader initiative targeting structures that do not comply with official building regulations. Recently, a notice was issued to a property owner for carrying out commercial activities and exceeding the sanctioned building limits as per the permit granted on April 19, 2024. Another notice followed due to a serious structural violation where the owner constructed a basement along with four additional floors,…

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Glada Recovers ₹25 Crore from Illegal Colonies in Ludhiana

LUDHIANA: The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has sharpened its focus on regulating the local real estate sector, issuing numerous new licenses and recovering significant debts over the past six months. From July 2025 to January 31, GLADA concentrated on enforcing the Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation Act (PAPR Act), 1995, to combat unauthorized housing and promote organized urban development. The licensing branch reported a successful period aimed at improving transparency for homebuyers and accountability for developers. During this time, 33 new licenses were granted to residential colonies to ensure compliance with legal and infrastructure standards. Additionally, 15 promoter…

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Ludhiana body demolishes four illegal colonies, buildings

Representative image created by AI LUDHIANA: The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has intensified its crackdown on illegal colonies with a demolition operation on Wednesday. This initiative led to the removal of four unauthorized colonies and one unapproved building in the villages of Mullanpur, Manakwal, and Dhandran. The operation dismantled illegal roads and constructions in these areas. Despite receiving warnings, developers continued their unlawful activities, prompting GLADA’s special team to act without opposition. GLADA chief administrator Sandeep Kumar stated that these enforcement actions are a crucial part of a larger strategy to prevent the spread of unauthorized colonies from…