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Over 50 illegal gates installed on roads in South City-1 razed, DLF-2 next in line in Gurugram

Representative Image GURUGRAM: Fifty-one illegally installed gates across 11 residential blocks were dismantled on Friday in a demolition drive conducted by the district town planner (enforcement) team in South City-1. An official said the next demolition drive will be conducted in DLF-2. Acting on a series of complaints by residents and educational institutions, department of town and country planning (DTCP) moved swiftly to restore access to internal colony roads that were illegally blocked for years. Current planning norms allow only boom barriers — not gates — on internal roads of licensed colonies and even then, under specific conditions. Gates can…

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Weekly camps & inspections to curb illegal construction in upscale colonies in Gurugram

GURUGRAM: The enforcement wing of department of town and country planning (DTCP) will hold weekly camps in upscale colonies of the city from next week to tackle unauthorised construction. The campaign will begin with Sushant Lok 2 and 3 and gradually cover all major licensed colonies. The move comes amid rising complaints of unauthorised construction and illegal commercial activities in licensed residential colonies. The surge in complaints has been seen through district town planner (enforcement) office, CM Window and public grievance camps. Most complaints involve homebuyers converting stilt parking into rooms, constructing unauthorised structures in open spaces and even building…

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Haryana: Affordable housing e-draw portal to be linked with Aadhaar to tackle irregularities

Representative Image GURUGRAM: Govt’s online portal for drawing of lots in affordable housing schemes will directly cross-check and verify applicant details with information in the Aadhaar card to make the process more transparent and eliminate chances of duplication or manipulation. Officials of the department of town and country planning (DTCP) said on Friday that the updated portal – called TCP Haryana – will fetch applicant details such as name, address and mobile number from the Aadhaar card. This will prevent manual data entry errors and manipulation while ensuring that only eligible candidates are considered for allotments. The move comes in…

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Gurugram civic body struggles to find agency to manage construction waste

Representative Image GURUGRAM: MCG’s search for securing an agency for managing the city’s construction and demolition (C&D) waste collection and transport has failed to meet success so far. The corporation has issued a fresh tender recently for legacy C&D waste removal. In April, the corporation sought bids to remove 6 lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste from the city, attracting three bidders. However, none of these bidders satisfied the required eligibility conditions. According to an MCG official, the city produces around 1,500 to 2,000 tonnes of construction waste daily. As per the proposal, it is a Rs 9-crore project which…

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Haryana RERA orders Expressway Towers’ builder to pay buyer 11% interest over project delay

GURUGRAM: Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRera) has directed the builder of a highrise condominium — an affordable group housing project in Sector 109 — to pay the delay-possession interest and hand over the apartment to the complainant as per the terms of the buyer’s agreement. The unit number 908 of Tower 3 at Expressway Towers 109 was purchased for Rs 26.26 lakh nine years ago. The builder assured timely possession of the flat, with a carpet area of 644 sqft and a balcony area of 100 sqft, but failed to deliver within the stipulated four-year period from the date…

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Whiteland Corporation invests ₹5,600 crore in Westin Residences Gurugram

NEW DELHI: Whiteland Corporation has invested ₹5,600 crore in its residential development- Westin Residences Gurugram situated in sector 103, Dwarka Expressway. It has a projected topline of ₹15,000 crore. The project will span across 7.78 hectares (approximately 20 acres), with 1,700 three-bedroom and four-bedroom residences ranging from 248 to 402 sq meters (approximately 2,673 to 4,328 sq ft). The projects is designed by Architect Hafeez Contractor, Coopers Hill, BM&A, ASA, and Vintech Consultants. Published On May 30, 2025 at 05:05 PM IST Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis. Download…

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HC reserves order on petition seeking stay on S+4 floor policy in Gurugram

GURUGRAM: Punjab and Haryana high court has reserved its order on a petition seeking a stay on construction of four floors with stealth parking — also called S+4 floor buildings — in the city’s residential areas. The matter, which drew widespread attention due to its potential impact on urban infrastructure and the environment, was heard by the division bench led by the chief justice. The petition was filed by Sunil Singh, a resident of Sushant Lok, who challenged the July 2024 notification issued by the department of town and country planning (DTCP) that permits the construction of four floors on…

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Shikhar Dhawan buys flat in DLF’s The Dahlias for ₹69 crore

File Photo NEW DELHI: Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has bought an apartment for Rs 69 crore in DLF’s super luxury housing project in Gurugram, according to CRE Matrix. Real estate data analytic firm CRE Matrix has reviewed the registered agreement for sale dated February 4, 2025. Dhawan has bought a 6,040 square feet apartment in the DLF’s latest super-luxury project ‘The Dahlias’ on Golf Course Raod, Gurugram, the research firm said. The value of the property is Rs 65.61 crore and stamp duty is Rs 3.28 crore, taking the total consideration to nearly Rs 69 crore. In October last year, veteran…

Regulatory

Gurugram civic body serves notices to 22 property tax defaulters who owe over ₹50 lakh

GURUGRAM: The MCG taxation department on Tuesday issued 22 notices to major defaulters for the outstanding property tax dues. Each of these defaulters has dues exceeding Rs 50 lakh to the municipal corporation. The civic body has compiled a list of 100 defaulters from each zone. Due to ongoing issues with property ID corrections, the municipal body issued an advisory on Tuesday, instructing residents to report directly to the Commissioner or Additional Commissioner if anyone solicits money for property tax-related services or corrections. The corporation assured prompt attention to such complaints and confirmed that legal proceedings will be initiated against…