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Buyers Await RERA Action on Delayed Uttar Pradesh Project

LUCKNOW: The Palacio Imperial White Buyers Association submitted a formal complaint in June 2025 but is still awaiting the first hearing from Uttar Pradesh RERA, raising issues about regulatory delays and inaction. The association invoked Section 7 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, requesting the transfer of the stalled Palacio Imperial White project (UPRERAPRJ13910) from Tulsiani Infraventure Private Limited due to the developer’s prolonged failure to complete the development. Association president, Manoj Kumar Bhagat, expressed his disappointment and emphasized the urgency for intervention to protect the legal and financial interests of homebuyers. “The builder promised to finish…

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UP Government Approves ₹736 Crore for PMAY Urban Housing

LUCKNOW: On Friday, the state government announced its budget for housing projects under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) for the 2025-26 financial year, allocating Rs 736 crore to provide housing for urban poor families across the state. This scheme aims to offer accommodation to underprivileged and economically weaker families, with joint efforts from both central and state governments. Once a family qualifies, grants and subsidies will be provided to assist them financially. Documentation, including geo-tagging and photographs of the home at various construction stages, will be uploaded to claim these benefits. Published On Sep 13, 2025 at 03:07 PM…

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Lucknow body sells ₹300 crore property in e-auction

LUCKNOW: The LDA recently conducted an e-auction, successfully selling property valued at over Rs 300 crore. Two school plots of 3,500 sqm each in Sector-N of the Basantkunj scheme were sold for Rs 14 crore each, aimed at establishing private schools to serve the Basantkunj area and nearby housing colonies under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Additionally, a commercial plot in the Central Business District that was originally valued at Rs 51 crore fetched an impressive Rs 76 crore. A 288 sqm plot in Sector-4 of Gomtinagar Extension, listed at Rs 95 lakh, sold for Rs 2.76 crore. Furthermore, a…

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Over 50 Plots Assigned on Anant Nagar Lottery’s First Day

Representative Image LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) launched the lottery process for the Anant Nagar Housing Scheme on Monday at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan. On the first day, a draw was held for 56 plots, attended by applicants. The draw included allocations for 19 plots of 450 square meters and 37 plots of 162 square meters, with approximately 1,400 applicants vying for the plots. LDA Vice Chairperson Prathamesh Kumar announced that an additional 155 plots measuring 200 and 288 square meters will be allocated on Tuesday. The final draw for 121 plots of 112.5 square meters will occur on…

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UP-RERA Resolves 50,000+ Complaints, Tops Grievance Redressal

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) has successfully resolved 50,812 consumer complaints to date, which represents nearly 40% of all real estate grievances addressed nationwide. Since its establishment, UP-RERA has received 58,545 complaints under Section 31 of the RERA Act, accounting for 39% of the national total. With a disposal rate of 85.2%, the authority has become the primary platform for homebuyers seeking resolutions for issues related to possession delays, refunds, and interest payments. Sanjay Bhoosreddy, chairman of UP-RERA, stated that the disposal rate reflects the regulator’s commitment to timely justice and the accountability of promoters.…

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Lucknow: All Ansal Group Cases Moved to Crime Branch

LUCKNOW: In a significant move aimed at accelerating justice for numerous defrauded homebuyers, the Lucknow Police have transferred all cases associated with Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd (APIL) and its promoters to the crime branch for a thorough and impartial investigation. Officials indicated that this measure intends to systematically investigate the extensive network of real estate frauds that has persisted for almost two decades. According to data from the Commissionerate, 293 FIRs have been filed against Ansals. Out of these, 244 cases have already been handed over to the Crime Branch, with the remaining 49 to be processed shortly. The…

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Lucknow plans 300-acre logistics park, 15,000 Varun Vihar plots

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is set to develop a 300-acre logistics park as part of the upcoming Varun Vihar scheme along the Agra expressway. This initiative will also include over 15,000 residential, commercial, and group housing plots, making it one of the state’s largest housing and infrastructure projects. During a site inspection on Wednesday, LDA Vice-Chairman Prathamesh Kumar urged officials to expedite land acquisition. He engaged with engineers, project officials, and farmers at the site office in Dona village. Kumar stated, “Varun Vihar is designed to provide homes for countless families while also generating new employment and investment…

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Lucknow body files FIR over 18 fake PMAY home letters

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Development Authority has filed an FIR after 18 individuals were defrauded out of lakhs of rupees for housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Basant Kunj. The victims received counterfeit allotment letters and registration certificates, which were discovered to be forged during the investigation. This issue surfaced when the deceived applicants approached the authority after they were unable to take possession of their homes. Following the directive of LDA Vice Chairman Prathamesh Kumar, a case was registered at Gomti Nagar police station. Deputy Secretary (PMAY) Atul Krishna Singh stated that a complaint was submitted by Jan…

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Lucknow Development Body Announces Anant Nagar Plot Draw

Representative AI image LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will conduct a lottery for 332 residential plots under the Anant Nagar Housing Scheme (Mohan Road) at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan from September 8 to 10. The draw is set to occur in Mercury Hall with applicants present, and will also be streamed live on LDA’s YouTube channel. During the second phase of registration, from July 11 to August 10, 8,568 applicants submitted online applications for plots in Adarsh Khand. According to Deputy Secretary Madhavesh Kumar, the lottery will include 121 plots of 112.5 sq m, 37 of 162 sq m, 50…