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Sewage Releases in Gurugram: Upcoming Checks at Housing Societies

GURUGRAM: DS Dhesi, the principal advisor for urban development in Haryana, has instructed officials to inspect sewage treatment plants (STPs) in residential areas from sectors 82 to 115. This decision comes after multiple complaints regarding treated wastewater being discharged into vacant land and the Badshapur leg 3 drain. Dhesi emphasized the seriousness of this environmental issue, stating that stringent measures would be taken against offenders. “Reports indicate that some societies between Sectors 82-115 are releasing untreated water from their STPs into vacant plots and the Badshapur leg 3 drain, which poses a significant risk to the environment,” he stated. He…

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Protest by Slum Dwellers Against Eviction in Delhi-Gurugram

GURUGRAM: On Wednesday at approximately 11am, HSVP officials encountered significant resistance while attempting to remove illegal slums along the Old Delhi-Gurgaon Road in Sector 12A. Congress leaders Pankaj Dabar and Seema Pahuja arrived at the scene with party supporters, urging HSVP officials—including estate officer Rakesh Saini—to provide a 10-day extension for the residents. RS Bhatth, the district town planner (enforcement), was also present as the duty magistrate. Protesters, including slum dwellers and Congress workers, blocked roads with posters and yelled slogans against the government, demanding rehabilitation prior to any demolition. In response, a police force consisting of approximately 500 officers…

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Panchkula’s colony rehab plan stalled, awaiting govt approval

PANCHKULA: In the lead-up to the upcoming MC elections, the three colony rehabilitation initiatives approved by the Panchkula municipal corporation six months ago have failed to progress. The land in question is owned by the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) and the forest department, leaving the MC without authority to make any decisions. No final approvals have been provided, and action must come from the relevant departments. Excitedly, MC Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal previously announced a proposal to regularize illegal colonies by offering one-marla residential plots at collector rates from 2004 to families who have resided there for over 20 years.…

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Gurugram Bar Calls for Probe of Judge’s Order Before Retirement

GURUGRAM: The bar association of Gurgaon has lodged a complaint with the Punjab and Haryana High Court against a recently retired city court judge, alleging that he ruled in favor of a prominent local developer in a land dispute case. The association contends that the judge’s decision grossly violated the principles of judicial integrity, impartiality, and dignity expected from a member of the judiciary. In its complaint, the bar highlighted the rushed and seemingly orchestrated nature of the proceedings related to a case worth hundreds of crores, indicating potential personal interest or external pressure, which undermines the tenet of impartial…

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HSV Property Dealer Launches Online Urban Estate Resale Platform

Representative AI image CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) is poised to rebrand itself as a government-run real estate agency, a decision that may not be well received by private real estate agents and the general public. In response to a shortage of land, HSVP plans to facilitate allottees across its 30 urban estates to resell their properties through an e-auction platform. Allottees will need to express interest (EOI) and pay an initial facilitation fee of 0.25% of the offer price, followed by 0.50% of the final deal amount post-auction. The first e-auctions are scheduled for September 24-28 in…

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Gurugram: 1,000 vacant flats to be repaired and allocated

Representative image GURUGRAM: A proposal to demolish 1,088 EWS flats in Sector 47 has been put on hold, allowing for much-awaited allocations. The renovation of these flats will be handled by Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), with eligible families set to receive allocations. Originally built in 2010 under the Ashiana scheme for the underprivileged at a cost of Rs 42 crore, these flats have remained unoccupied for 15 years due to procedural delays and disputes regarding beneficiary eligibility. Previously, HSVP officials noted that identifying qualified applicants was challenging since many lacked necessary documentation or did not fulfill income and residency…

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2,000 Ashiana Flats in Panchkula to Get Makeover

Representative image created by AI PANCHKULA: The much-anticipated renovation of 2,072 Ashiana flats in Panchkula is finally commencing, offering hope to residents who have dealt with subpar living conditions for years. Originally constructed by HSVP to house below-poverty-line (BPL) families, the buildings have deteriorated over time, suffering from structural damage, crumbling walls, and overgrown parks and pathways. HSVP has allocated funding for the renovation, which the municipal corporation (MC) will supplement with external civic enhancements to rejuvenate the housing complexes. Two major renovation projects have been approved by HSVP. The first project, estimated at Rs 1.88 crore, will refurbish 960…