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Uttar Pradesh REAT Demands Builder’s Interest Payment for 45 Days

NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has mandated that the promoter of a residential cluster in Greater Noida’s Sector 27 must compensate homebuyers for delays and refund charges related to the township’s master club and golf course. The promoter is also required to execute a correction deed to rectify missing information from the registered tripartite sub-lease deed. The tribunal, consisting of Justice Suneet Kumar (chairman) and Rameshwar Singh (administrative member), issued this ruling while rejecting six appeals from AR Landcraft LLP, the promoter of the Godrej Crest residential cluster within the 100-acre Godrej Golf Links township, challenging a…

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SC Expects SIT to Investigate Past Noida Authority CEOs

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) it formed to investigate inflated compensation payments to farmers—allegedly involving collusion among NOIDA officials—must also look into the actions of chief executive officers and others leading the authority for the past 10-15 years. A bench consisting of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, and Justice N Kotiswar Singh has extended the SIT’s investigation period by an additional two months. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing NOIDA, expressed his intention to submit an affidavit outlining the authority’s stance on the matter. The court clarified that farmers receiving…

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Greater Noida to Target Builders for Unpaid Rehab Dues

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has appointed Currie and Brown to evaluate builders who have defaulted as it begins to revoke benefits from those violating the stalled-project policy. This initiative aims to revitalize halted real estate projects, with ₹1,382 crore recovered from the total dues of ₹4,749 crore. So far, 17,334 housing units have been registered despite ongoing challenges. Recently, the GNIDA board decided that all benefits under the state’s stalled-project policy will be withdrawn from developers who have neither settled their dues nor engaged with the scheme. Of the 98 projects identified for…

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Gang and Builders Collude in ₹100 Crore Noida Loan Fraud

Representative AI image NOIDA: A gang was dismantled for colluding with builders to withdraw Rs 100 crore from banks through fraudulent loans. Eight members were arrested in connection with the scheme. Rajkumar Mishra, the additional superintendent of police at Noida STF, reported that the arrests stemmed from a tip-off by an HDFC Bank official who detected unusual loan activities. Investigations revealed that the gang forged property documents and identities to obtain home and personal loans from various banks. These fabricated identities were used to purchase property, with the funds laundered through a network of shell companies and accounts. The gang’s…

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Smartworld Developers Buys 6 Acres in Noida for ₹414 Crore

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: Gurugram-based Smartworld Developers has successfully acquired a 24,000 sq. meter (approximately six-acre) land parcel in Sector 98, Noida, through auction for ₹414 crore. The estimated development cost of the project is around ₹2,000 crore, with a projected revenue of approximately ₹3,000 crore. The company plans to develop a mixed-use project featuring branded residences, high-street retail, and serviced homes. The company reported ₹6,400 crore in sales for FY25, marking an impressive 60% year-on-year growth. They have delivered 6.5 million sq. ft. of space, with another 20 million sq. ft. currently under development. With assets under management…

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SC Orders Noida Authority to Act on Sports City Proposals

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has instructed developers involved in the Noida Sports City project to submit revised proposals to the Noida authority within two weeks. The authority must take appropriate action within the following four weeks. This order was issued while hearing several special leave petitions related to redevelopment, dues, occupancy certificates, and enforcement issues surrounding plot SC-02 in Sector 150 and other related parcels in the Sports City scheme. The ruling, delivered by a bench led by Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma on November 24, 2025, provides a comprehensive framework for addressing dues,…

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Homebuyers of 129 Projects Should Contact IRPs, Not UP-RERA

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) has released a public advisory following the admission of 129 real estate projects from 14 developers into the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) from January 2024 to the present. As insolvency proceedings commence, UP-RERA has instructed affected homebuyers to submit their claims exclusively to the appointed Insolvency Resolution Professionals (IRPs) for each project, as per the guidelines of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). RERA jurisdiction suspended during moratorium UP-RERA stated that once a project enters the CIRP, a moratorium under section 14…

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Only 20% of Noida Housing Projects Have Cleared Dues

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: — NOIDA: A detailed financial analysis of 116 group housing projects allocated between the mid-2000s and early 2010s reveals that the Noida Authority has yet to recover ₹34,283 crore in outstanding dues as of November 30. A significant portion of this total, roughly ₹26,000 crore, is associated with projects currently under insolvency proceedings or litigation, rendering them nearly impossible to recover in the short term. Of the outstanding amount, ₹18,703 crore is from nine Amrapali projects and five Unitech projects, both under the oversight of the Supreme Court. Additionally, ₹7,300 crore is…

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Co-developers greenlit to revive stalled projects in Greater Noida

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Greater Noida Authority has facilitated the revival of two stalled group housing projects by approving co-developers in accordance with the Uttar Pradesh government’s rehabilitation policy. With these recent approvals, a total of nine stalled projects in Greater Noida can now bring on co-developers. During a recent board meeting, the Authority granted in-principle approval for Birla Estates to join as a co-developer for Nobal Buildtech’s stalled project in Sector 10. Additionally, Floral Homes was approved as a co-developer for the housing project in Sector 1 under Gayatri Hospitality & Realcon. The SWAMIH Investment Fund has pledged…

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Omaxe repays ₹80 crore loan to SWAMIH fund

Representative AI Image NEW DELHI: Realty firm Omaxe Group has repaid ₹80 crore in loans, including interest, to the government-backed stress fund, SWAMIH. Omaxe announced on Tuesday that it had fully repaid the loans secured from the SWAMIH fund for projects in New Chandigarh and Prayagraj. The SWAMIH (Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing) fund had approved ₹168.80 crore for ‘The Lake’ project in New Chandigarh and ₹60.40 crore for the ‘Omaxe Shiva’ series in Prayagraj. Omaxe stated that against the total sanctioned amount, it only drew ₹70 crore but repaid approximately ₹80 crore, including interest. In New Chandigarh,…