New Town Kolkata Issues Notices to 65+ Buildings
Representative AI image KOLKATA: In response to complaints about significant irregularities in the use of residential buildings for commercial activities without proper authorization, the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) has issued stop-operation notices to 69 buildings following inspections in New Town last year. The authority is conducting a block-wise evaluation of nearly 1,000 buildings that were flagged for potentially violating the allowed 40% commercial use within residential structures. According to officials, around 1,200 buildings were identified as part of investigations into suspected violations that emerged from surveys conducted in late 2024. “Initial visits led to a reduction in the…
