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Ashiana Housing to invest ₹750 crore in Gurugram project

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: NEW DELHI: Ashiana Housing is set to invest over ₹750 crore in its new residential project, Ashiana Aaroham, located in Sector 80, Gurugram. The funding for this project will come from internal accruals, support from the IFC, customer advances, and financing backed by ICICI Pru NCD. Covering an area of 10.8 acres, the land for this development is fully owned by Ashiana Housing, and it plans to construct 542 units across six towers. Phase 1 of the project will involve an investment of approximately ₹250 crore and will feature 182 units, with…

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Gurugram: Ornamental Realtors Hit with FIR Over License Issue

GURUGRAM: The district town planner (enforcement) has requested an FIR against a builder due to alleged violations concerning its commercial colony license in Sector 61. Ornamental Realtors Pvt Ltd’s license, which was valid for eight years, expired on August 26, 2017. The request for an FIR has been shared with high-ranking officials at both district and state levels, indicating the government’s commitment to closely monitoring licensed colony projects. Officials noted that Ornamental Realtors Pvt Ltd repeatedly failed to comply with various statutory obligations, leading the enforcement wing to refer the matter to the Haryana State Enforcement Bureau police. This action…

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Gurugram Housing Project License Expires; SU Estates Faces FIR

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has instructed the police to file an FIR against SU Estates for neglecting to renew its group housing license for a 20-acre project located in Sector 58/63. The license allowed the developer to create a residential group housing colony in Ullahwas as part of the Gurgaon-Manesar Urban Complex. The license, initially issued in 2009, expired in August 2017, yet the developer never submitted a renewal application or the necessary documents according to Rule 13 of the 1976 Urban Areas Rules. A notice issued on October 17 was reportedly…

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Geofencing to Monitor Land Use Changes in Sultanpur Park

GURUGRAM: The eco-sensitive zone surrounding Sultanpur National Park is undergoing digital geofencing, creating five concentric rings around the area to monitor land-use changes and construction in real time. “Each ring has its own set of prohibitions, regulations, and activities to be encouraged,” stated divisional wildlife officer (DWO) RK Jangra in an interview with TOI on Monday. Restrictions include no mobile towers within 3km, no new wood-based industries nearby, and no construction within 300 meters of the park. The 5km eco-sensitive zone encompasses 22 villages, with mapping of the outermost ring already underway. The timeline for implementing the alert system will…

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Concerns Over SC’s 100-Metre Mining Definition for Aravali Watchers

NEW DELHI | GURUGRAM: The Supreme Court’s endorsement of the Union Environment Ministry’s definition of the Aravalis as hills rising at least 100 metres in elevation has raised alarm among environmentalists. They fear it may influence broader applications beyond mining. The ongoing drafting of the NCR master plan – Regional Plan 2041 – is crucial, as the classification of the Aravalis will play a pivotal role in safeguarding natural conservation zones (NCZ). Recently, the Haryana government proposed a definition for the Aravalis that incorporates minimum age and height criteria set by the mining department. This definition only acknowledges hills with…

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Central Park invests ₹2,000 crore in Dwarka Expressway project

NEW DELHI: Central Park is set to invest ₹2,000 crore in a new residential project named Delphine along the Dwarka Expressway. Funding will come from internal accruals and capital finance. The project will span 7.85 acres in Sector 104, Gurugram, and will be developed in three phases, with construction anticipated to start in 2026 and completion expected by 2032. The development will be managed in-house. The high-rise complex will feature six towers, including serviced studio and one-bedroom apartments, as well as 3BHK and 4BHK units. The company forecasts sales revenue of approximately ₹3,500 crore from this project. Pricing for studio…

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SC upholds Centre’s Aravali Hills definition, bans new mining leases

NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling to protect the world’s oldest mountain systems, the Supreme Court has adopted a uniform definition for the Aravali Hills and Ranges, prohibiting new mining leases in these areas across Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat until expert reports are finalized. On Thursday, Chief Justice B R Gavai, in the court’s ruling, endorsed the recommendations from a committee under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) aimed at safeguarding the Aravali Hills and Ranges. The term “Aravali Hill” will refer to any elevated landform within designated Aravali districts that stands at least 100 meters…

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Haryana RERA Directs Ocean Seven Buildtech to Refund Buyer

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority has instructed a builder to refund Rs 7,30,000 to an allottee following the cancellation of a flat due to non-payment of dues. Sachin Kumar contested the cancellation of his unit in Expressway Towers under the affordable housing initiative in Sector-109. The total cost of the unit was Rs 12,28,000, with Kumar having paid Rs 7,31,251, representing 60% of the total price. The builder issued a cancellation notice on September 3, 2021, for non-payment of the remaining balance. On November 13, the Authority ordered Ocean Seven Buildtech to refund the paid amount of Rs…

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Gurugram Suffers from Construction Dust Amid GRAP-III Violations

GURUGRAM: Air quality in the city has continued to worsen, largely due to construction dust from ongoing projects flouting GRAP-III restrictions that were instituted earlier today. In defiance of the ban, construction work is still taking place in areas such as Sector 28, Sushant Lok, Sector 53, and Sector 112. According to the GRAP guidelines, civic authorities are tasked with enforcing rigorous site inspections, impounding visibly polluting vehicles, and implementing dust control measures at all construction and demolition (C&D) sites. The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) is also required to evaluate compliance and periodically shut down any non-compliant sites.…

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Gurugram RWAs Given Six Weeks to Repair Rainwater Systems

Representative image GURUGRAM: During a recent inspection, nearly 90% of rainwater harvesting systems in high-rise societies were found to be non-functional. As a result, the GMDA has instructed developers and resident welfare associations (RWA) to restore these systems within four to six weeks. They must also provide proof of functionality by December 31. After the deadline, nodal officer R S Bath and his team will conduct random inspections of societies to confirm if their water harvesting systems are operational. Since May 2020, the MCG has mandated these systems for all residential buildings, group housing societies, schools, hotels, and industrial establishments…