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Ghaziabad Body Hits Just 50% of Revenue Goal

GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has struggled to generate revenue from compounding fees during the fiscal year 2025-26, achieving only 50% of its target. The compounding charge is an additional fee levied by the development authority for construction that exceeds the approved layout plan, provided the deviation does not exceed 10%. According to documents obtained by TOI, GDA aimed to collect Rs 103 crore from compounding fees but only managed to gather Rs 52 crore across its eight zones. The compounding charges are approximately Rs 482 per square meter for residential units and double that for commercial properties. For…