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Lekhpals to Monitor Illegal Buildings in New Noida Villages

Representative image created by AI NOIDA: In a bid to combat illegal construction in the New Noida (DNGIR) area, the Noida Authority has appointed two lekhpals to oversee development activities across 80 villages—20 in Gautam Budh Nagar and 60 in Bulandshahr. These lekhpals will collaborate with the revenue department to detect unauthorized constructions and will provide weekly reports to the authority. Their official appointments were confirmed via an order issued on July 4. The officers, Rajesh Kumar Sharma and Manoj Kumar Dubey, are responsible for monitoring 30 villages in Bulandshahr and 10 in Gautam Budh Nagar. Officials have stated that…

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Noida Authority: Adani Cannot Sub-Lease Data Centre Yet

Representative Image NOIDA: The Noida Authority has decided against allowing Noida Data Centre Ltd — an Adani Enterprises subsidiary — to sub-lease its Sector 80 industrial plot until the project becomes operational. This marks a change from the Authority’s previous position, as officials emphasized they would adhere strictly to the original terms of the allotment. Officials noted that the plot, allocated to Adani in 2021, remains undeveloped, and the company has not submitted an application for map approval. They referenced Clause 14-B of the lease deed, stating that sub-leasing is permitted only after the unit has received an occupancy certificate…

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Noida Authority Denies Max Estates’ ₹67 Crore Waiver Request

AI-generated Representative Image NOIDA: The Noida Authority has denied a request from Max Estates Ltd to eliminate constitution change charges (CIC) amounting to approximately Rs 67 crore related to the acquisition of the halted Delhi One project in Sector 16B. These charges arise from a comprehensive shareholding shift due to insolvency proceedings and are part of the Authority’s updated unified policy announced in February. Initially, Max sought a total waiver of the CIC but later revised its proposal to pay Rs 22 crore—around 40% of the assessed fees—into an interest-bearing account under certain conditions. The Authority, however, maintained that the…

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FIR Filed Against Supertech Cape Town AOA for STP Issues

NOIDA: The Noida Authority has lodged a police complaint against the Apartment Owners Association (AOA) of Supertech Cape Town in Sector 74 for discharging untreated sewage into the sector’s drainage system. As per the guidelines set by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), high-rise developments are required to have operational sewage treatment plants (STPs) on-site. According to RP Singh, general manager (Jal) at the Noida Authority, inspections carried out on Friday revealed that the STP was not functioning according to the mandated standards. “We discovered that untreated sewage was being directly released into the drain. This poses a risk to groundwater…

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Allahabad HC Secures Registry of 220 Noida Flats After Builder’s ₹25 Crore Offer

NOIDA: The Allahabad High Court has directed the Noida Authority to proceed with the flat registries for the Grand Omaxe and Forest Spa projects in Sector 93B, facilitating 220 families in obtaining their property documents. The ruling followed the developer’s commitment to deposit an additional ₹25 crore with the Authority within two weeks, enabling the registry of 50 more flats. Previously, the company had contributed ₹93 crore under the state government’s rehabilitation scheme for stalled projects, allowing 170 flats to gain registration approval. The Grand Omaxe and Forest Spa projects feature a total of 1,692 sanctioned flats, out of which…