02 Jan 2024
Saya Group, a renowned real estate player, announces a strategic collaboration with global multiplex giant Cinepolis to introduce cutting-edge 5-screen multiplexes in its flagship commercial projects, Saya Status and Saya South X. Saya Status, India's tallest mall, spans 1.4 million sq. ft., offering a futuristic design and possession in early 2025. Meanwhile, Saya South X in Greater Noida West is nearing completion and poised to become the retail hub of the region. This partnership aims to elevate the entertainment and commercial potential of both projects, aligning with Saya Group's commitment to quality and comprehensive space development.Read more
01 Jan 2024
Noida and Greater Noida authorities have approved recommendations by a committee led by former NITI Aayog chairman Amitabh Kant, opening the door for the revival of 200,000 stalled residential units. The decision, with benefits like a zero period and extended payment timelines, aims to aid 117 projects and 75,000 buyers in Greater Noida. Notably, builders opting for benefits cannot impose extra charges on buyers. The relief package includes an independent assessment of dues and a three-year extension for project completion. Dues settlement timelines are outlined based on amounts. Exclusions apply to sports city and certain development categories, ensuring momentum in real estate while protecting stakeholders.Read more
26 Dec 2023
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is conducting an e-auction for institutional plots near Jewar Airport in Greater Noida. The plots in Sectors 18, 20, and 22E are ideal for nursing homes, hospitals, corporate offices, and senior secondary schools. Interested parties can apply for plot acquisition until January 1, 2024, and the e-auction, involving 11 plots ranging from 1000 to 10900 square meters, will conclude by February 29, 2024. Plots will be allotted on a 90-year leasehold basis, with reserve prices ranging from Rs 4.75 crore to Rs 25.95 crore. The initiative aims to boost development and connectivity in the region, emphasizing YEIDA's commitment to Greater Noida's growth.Read more
19 Dec 2023
During a committee meeting aimed at settling disputes between homebuyers and builders, the Greater Noida Authority addressed various concerns. Topics discussed included the timely completion of flats, the establishment of Apartments Owners Association (AOA), the transfer of Infrastructure Maintenance Fund (IFMS) funds, and the registry process for flats. The committee actively sought solutions to these issues, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive resolution for the benefit of both buyers and builders involved in the dispute. The next committee meeting is scheduled for January 3.Read more
19 Dec 2023
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) plans to auction land for hotels near the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar. An e-auction is scheduled for December 22 which will offer three commercial plots in Sector 28, adjacent to the airport and the Yamuna Expressway. These strategically located plots aim to attract big players. Big entities like the ITC Group have already expressed interest. With applications accepted until December 14, the auction anticipates a minimum revenue of Rs 108 crore. Successful bidders will secure 90-year leases for constructing multi-storey hotels, pending clearance for structures exceeding 24 meters in height from the Airports Authority of India.Read more
12 Dec 2023
Greater Noida has started a comprehensive land audit and door-to-door survey for its villages. The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is engaging a consultant agency to conduct surveys utilizing aerial drone technology. The agency's year-long contract involves compiling data, executing door-to-door surveys, and digitizing land boundaries. This meticulous initiative aims to update land records, identify discrepancies, and ensure precision in land usage. It demonstrates a commitment to transparent and accurate records, benefiting urban planning and future development in the region.Read more
07 Dec 2023
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) aims to expedite Uttar Pradesh's economic growth by inviting applications for 22 commercial plots. The Commercial Plot Allocation Scheme (FAR-4.0) offers plots in various sectors, including Delta-2, Alpha-2, Ecotech-12, Technozone-8, Sector 12, and Sector 10. The registration deadline is December 8, with the process conducted through the State Bank of India's e-tendering portal. The earnest money deposit (EMD) ranges from Rs 2.19 crores to Rs 10.17 crores. This strategic initiative seeks to attract investment and stimulate industrial development in Greater Noida, contributing to the overall economic progress of the region.Read more
07 Dec 2023
Over the past four months, the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has processed nearly 5,000 registries across more than 20 housing projects. This initiative, following developers settling their dues and obtaining occupation certificates, has contributed Rs 100 crore in revenue, with stamp duty payments amounting to Rs 150 crore for the state government. GNIDA's CEO, Ravi Kumar NG, highlighted the adoption of a flat-wise registration system for efficiency, ensuring smooth ownership rights for homebuyers. The Authority actively addressed homebuyer concerns through camps, and despite awaiting the state government's rehabilitation package, GNIDA remains committed to resolving builder-buyer issues within existing policies.Read more
06 Dec 2023
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) green-lit extra construction in Amrapali Group projects supervised by NBCC, foreseeing a revenue boost of Rs 450 crore. This adjustment involves raising the floor area ratio (FAR). The Amrapali Group, which is in financial turmoil, owes GNIDA nearly Rs 5,200 crore. GNIDA stands fourth in the creditor line. The present approval is part of extensive discussions with the court receiver to benefit stakeholders, notably homebuyers. This strategic move aims to address the complexity surrounding Amrapali's projects and contribute to a comprehensive resolution process.Read more
05 Dec 2023
Bhutani Infra's Avenue 133, the cutting-edge high-street mall in Noida Sector 133, has made history in the local real estate scene by selling all its retail spaces within a remarkable 12 hours of its grand launch. Situated strategically along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, Avenue 133 offers a mix of retail shops, wellness centres, office spaces, and a vibrant food court, aiming to be the longest high-street commercial project in Delhi NCR. With metro connectivity, modern facilities, and a diverse range of brands, its swift success reflects trust in Bhutani Infra's commitment to quality, innovation, and environmental responsibility.Read more
02 Dec 2023
In Noida, the fate of Unitech housing projects hangs in the balance as thousands of anxious homebuyers await a crucial Supreme Court hearing. The projects, delayed for years due to the company's promoter's legal troubles, are now under a government-appointed board. The Supreme Court had earlier directed the submission of revised layout plans, emphasizing the commencement of construction without upfront payment of dues. The recent court order urged collaboration between Unitech and Noida Authority to resolve issues. Noida Authority, however, insists on clearing the realtor's Rs 10,000 crore dues before approving revised maps.Read more
02 Dec 2023
Greater Noida West has become a hotspot for real estate investors as property prices surged by an impressive 21.6% YoY, according to a recent Magicbricks report. The study highlights a growing demand for spacious residences, with apartments exceeding 1,250 sq ft contributing to 54.5% of the total demand. The area's strategic location and affordable housing options have attracted both domestic and international investors, with NRIs from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and UAE constituting 85% of the international demand. This surge solidifies Greater Noida West as a thriving real estate destination.Read more
29 Nov 2023
Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is reportedly planning a new residential sector, likely named Sector 5, near the upcoming Noida International Airport. YEIDA aims to acquire 1,100 hectares of land for this purpose, anticipating strong buyer interest. The proposal includes dedicating 50% of the land for a residential plots scheme, with the remaining portion allocated for group housing societies. The acquisition process is expected to start soon, with completion anticipated by December 2023 or January 2024. YEIDA plans direct connectivity between Yamuna Expressway and Chola Railway Station through the new sector, enhancing overall accessibility and appeal.Read more
28 Nov 2023
The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned a Rs 1,779 crore interest-free loan to the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) for land acquisition. This funding will support the development of five industrial parks, including a logistics park and an electronic manufacturing cluster, covering over 1220 hectares near the Noida International Airport and along the expressway. YEIDA will match the state's contribution and is aiming to repay the loan over 25 years. This move marks a significant step in boosting industrial growth and infrastructure development in the region.Read more
22 Nov 2023
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is set to allocate land for the establishment of shopping malls, hotels, and commercial complexes. Under the scheme, 22 plots of varying sizes will be auctioned, with registration closing on December 1 and fee submission deadline on December 5, 2023. Plots, strategically located in six sectors, offer proximity to major corridors and the upcoming Noida International Airport. Prices range from Rs 21.94 crore to Rs 109.1 crore, with a 10% earnest money deposit.Read more
21 Nov 2023
The New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (Noida) has introduced two plot allocation schemes to boost industrial and commercial activities in the region. The registration process for commercial builder plots, ranging from 812.73 sq m to 51,417.25 sq m, has begun. The Commercial Plots Scheme targets sectors 32, 35, 40, 50, 94, 96, 97, 98, 105, 108, 124, 132, and 135 in Noida. These plots will be allocated through an e-auction process, with the bidding date to be announced after a pre-bid meeting on November 21. Additionally, an open-ended scheme for plot allocation in Noida Industrial Area Phase 1 and 2 will commence registration on November 21.Read more
15 Nov 2023
In Greater Noida, a newly formed nine-member committee, led by additional CEO Saumya Srivastava, aims to address and resolve disputes between builders and buyers. This committee, established to expedite conflict resolution, will focus on issues such as the issuance of No Objection Certificates (NOCs), the formation of Apartment Owners Associations (AOAs), and the transfer of interest-free maintenance security (IFMS) funds. The panel comprises officials from various GNIDA departments, including legal representation, and includes two members nominated by the Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India (CREDAI) to represent builders. This initiative seeks to streamline conflict resolution and improve communication between stakeholdersRead more
14 Nov 2023
Group 108's latest venture, "ONE FNG," is set to revolutionize Noida's commercial sphere with a massive investment of around Rs. 1000 crore. Comprising high-rise office towers and a substantial retail area, the project is strategically located near the FNG Expressway. Emphasizing sustainability, wellness, and innovation, ONE FNG aligns with Group 108's commitment to redefine the city's economic landscape. With its Platinum-rated green building certification, registered under RERA, and an estimated completion within five years, this project embodies a visionary approach, indicating a transformative future for Noida's commercial real estate.Read more
14 Nov 2023
Between January and September 2023, Greater Noida witnessed a surge in flat registrations, with 5,741 flats registered—a notable 30.5% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. On average, 21 flats were registered daily during this timeframe. The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) attributes this rise to measures like special registration camps and notices to developers. Currently, 80,000 to 90,000 registries are pending due to various reasons, including builder dues. The GNIDA plans special camps before Diwali to expedite more registries. However, stakeholders emphasize the need for swift resolution of builder dues to address the larger issue.Read more
11 Nov 2023
NDTV has secured a lease for 1,28,000 sq ft in Max Square, a project by Max Estates Limited. Max Square has already leased out 50% of its office space within six months of its completion. Located on Noida Expressway, the development has a total leasable area of 700,000 sq ft, with New York Life Insurance Company as a 49% partner. The high demand for this premium space has led to a rental premium of 25%-30% over the prevailing market rate. Despite challenging financials in H1 FY24, Max Estates has strategically acquired land parcels, signaling its intent for potential future developments in the Delhi-NCR region.Read more