Ahmedabad Redevelopment Faces Cost and Consent Hurdles
AHMEDABAD: For many residents in aging housing societies, redevelopment was anticipated to bring larger homes, improved amenities, and safer structures. However, a growing number of families are finding themselves paying rent for months while projects remain stagnant. Throughout Ahmedabad, redevelopment initiatives are experiencing delays due to weak housing demand, rising construction costs, and conflicts among society members, making builders hesitant to proceed until all approvals are secured. A recent case near Parimal Garden illustrates how quickly plans can fall apart. Two housing societies struck an agreement with a developer about three years ago, but disagreements among some members prevented the…