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Uttar Pradesh to Use Vacant Society Spaces in Redevelopment Plan

LUCKNOW: Residents of Lucknow and other significant cities may join forces to redevelop existing housing societies. Following the example set by metro cities, a new redevelopment policy launched by the state government allows for the utilization of additional space in residential layouts to create larger units. If two-thirds or more apartment owners in a layout exceeding 1,500 sq mt (16,146 sq ft) consent, redevelopment efforts can commence to construct improved apartments. To support the project’s financial viability and attract private developers, various incentives will be available. The local housing development authority will provide a 50% rebate on development charges, an…

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Housing Dept Approved to Launch UP Redevelopment Plan

LUCKNOW: The state government has approved the housing department to proceed with the UP redevelopment policy. This initiative is designed to unlock key land parcels in urban areas, providing a framework for housing development authorities to process applications from private entities interested in redeveloping properties. Officials noted that numerous houses and buildings in prime locations remain underutilized due to factors like disputes, poverty, resource shortages, and decay. In many instances, tenants are left residing in dilapidated structures that urgently need repairs and upgrades. Private developers will have the opportunity to consult with stakeholders engaged in the redevelopment process to collaboratively…