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Hubballi-Dharwad body safeguards non-NA site owners from harassment

HUBBALLI: The Hubballi-Dharwad Urban Development Authority (Huda) has launched a survey to identify non-NA (Akram-Sakram) properties that were developed without proper approval. This initiative is intended to protect the ownership rights of residents who have lived on such plots for 20 to 30 years. Huda officials have discovered that some heirs of original landowners are now demanding extra payments—ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh or more—from residents who bought non-NA plots decades ago. Many residents acquired their properties through bond agreements rather than formal registration, putting them at risk of exploitation. Certain heirs are now claiming ownership of…

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Hubballi-Dharwad body expands LPA in twin cities

HUBBALLI: The Hubballi-Dharwad Urban Development Authority (Huda) has expanded its Local Planning Area (LPA) from 407 square kilometers to 757 square kilometers by adding 46 new villages to its jurisdiction. The state government has approved Huda’s proposal to extend the LPA by integrating these additional villages, which consist of 27 from Dharwad taluk, one from Hubballi Urban taluk, 12 from Hubballi Rural, and six from Kalghatagi taluk. Huda President Shakir Sanadi stated that with these inclusions, the total number of villages within Huda limits has now reached 92. All the newly included villages will receive essential services such as improved…