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Most Gurugram Homes Lack Access to Approved Sewer Lines

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: Nearly two-thirds of households in the city lack access to legal sewer connections. Municipal data uncovers a significant disparity: out of 550,000 households, only 180,000 have approved sewer systems, despite Gurgaon’s modern appearance with its glass towers and upscale developments. Approximately 370,000 homes—or 66.6%—operate outside the official sanitation network, relying instead on septic tanks or informal disposal methods. The situation in neighboring Faridabad is even more alarming. Of its 600,000 households, only 120,000 are connected to the official sewer system, leaving 480,000 homes (79.1%) without legal sewer access. Other cities in Haryana also face significant issues.…

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Gurugram: Two farmhouses on 26 acres in Aravalis demolished

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: On Monday, the forest department took action against unauthorized construction in the protected Aravali region by demolishing a concrete wall and two farmhouses in the Raisina hill area. The affected land covers approximately 26 acres, where inspections revealed the illegal use of earthmovers and extensive concretization. Divisional Forest Officer (Gurgaon) Raj Kumar stated the action was warranted after confirming the resumption of construction activities in violation of environmental regulations. An earthmover was deployed to remove the concrete structures along a narrow forest path, leaving debris scattered across the hillside. This region falls under the Aravali Notification…

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Gurugram Residents Protest C&D Waste Plants in New Sectors

GURUGRAM: Residents of the new sectors along Dwarka Expressway are opposing two proposed construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing plants. On Monday, they submitted a letter to the MCG commissioner, requesting the withdrawal of the proposal for facilities in sectors 103 and 106, arguing that the decision ignores planning standards and public health concerns. They are calling for the relocation of these facilities away from residential areas and threatened to escalate their protests if the civic body does not reconsider its plans. The municipal corporation intends to establish two C&D waste collection centers – one in Babupur, Sector 106, and…

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WeWork India Signs 90,000 sq ft Lease in Gurugram

NEW DELHI: WeWork India has heightened its presence in the National Capital Region (NCR) by inaugurating a new center at Atrium Place in Udyog Vihar, Gurugram, thereby adding approximately 90,000 sq ft to its portfolio. The facility spans two floors and accommodates over 1,200 desks, marking the company’s 15th center in the NCR. This new center was launched in collaboration with DLF, with advisory support provided by CBRE. Arnav S. Gusain, Chief of Supply, stated that the company has introduced more than 3,000 desks in the NCR over the last two years, witnessing a 50% rise in enterprise desks within…

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Signature Global, RMZ Team Up for Gurugram Mixed-Use Project

NEW DELHI: Signature Global (India) has partnered with RMZ to establish a joint venture focused on a mixed-use development featuring office spaces, hotels, and retail units along the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) in Gurugram. According to the agreement, the companies will create a 50:50 joint venture, with RMZ investing ₹1,283 crore in the project. Pradeep Aggarwal, founder & chairman of Signature Global (India), stated, “The Southern Peripheral Road has consistently developed into a significant hub for residential and commercial projects, bolstered by robust infrastructure and connectivity.” As part of this deal, RMZ will acquire a 50% stake in Gurugram Commercity…

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Illegal colonies, site office demolished in Gurugram drive

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The District Town Planning (DTP) enforcement wing launched a demolition campaign against unauthorized colonies and illegal constructions at various sites in the city on February 11 and 13. Structures like foundation-level constructions, boundary walls, and internal roads in Sadhrana, Bohra Kalan, Jamalpur, and Sector 89 were removed with the assistance of police teams from the Sector 10A and Bilaspur stations. Following complaints registered through the Chief Minister’s grievance portal, enforcement teams arrived at the revenue estate of Sadhrana on February 13. In one unauthorized colony, three damp-proof course…

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Gurugram Naib Tehsildar Faces Scrutiny Over Deeds for Ansal

GURUGRAM: A naib tehsildar is under investigation following the suspension linked to a hotel registry scandal. Narender, stationed in Wazirabad, is accused of registering multiple conveyance deeds associated with Ansal Buildwell, despite a ban from the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP). Recently suspended due to the Bristol Hotel registry controversy, Narender is now being scrutinized for his involvement in past registries approved at the tehsil level. Concerns have arisen from the registries processed in Wazirabad, particularly regarding a deed for approximately 450 square yards of land meant for a dispensary in Sushant Lok 3, which was registered without…

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Golden Glow Estates in Haryana: Licenses Lapse, Dues Surge

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has taken action against a group housing project due to issues with its development licence. The enforcement action pertains to a project located in Badshahpur, Sector 68, after the development licence expired eight years ago and was not renewed. The project currently has outstanding external development charges (EDC) and related dues exceeding Rs 51.8 crore. The DTCP has issued a show-cause notice to Golden Glow Estates, the project’s official licence holder, instructing the district town planner (enforcement) to commence proceedings under Section 10 of the Haryana Development and Regulation of…

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Ansal Heights Families in Gurugram Demand Action Against Builder

GURUGRAM: More than 300 families living in Ansal Heights, Sector 92, have appealed to the Haryana Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) for urgent intervention, claiming that their housing project has been inhabited for almost a decade without the required occupancy certificate (OC). Residents stated in a release on Sunday that the developer began providing fit-out possession in 2015, promising that the OC would be obtained within six months. However, nearly 10 years later, the certificate has not been secured, raising serious concerns over safety and the legality of the occupation. An occupancy certificate is a legal requisite that…

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Delhi Court Requests Police Report on ’32nd Milestone’ Promoters

NEW DELHI: A local court has requested an action-taken report from the police regarding a plea for the registration of an FIR against the promoters of the Gurugram-based “32nd Milestone” commercial project. The complaint alleges cheating, fund diversion, and significant financial irregularities. Judicial Magistrate Devanshi Janmeja issued this notice on February 5, instructing the police to provide a report, with the next hearing scheduled for March 13. The application was lodged by senior citizen Arvind Gupta, who accuses the promoters and associated entities of cheating, forgery, criminal conspiracy, and intimidation. The implicated parties include 32nd Vistas Private Limited, Growth Hospitality…