20 Sep 2025

The Greater Noida Authority has imposed penalties amounting to INR 54 lakh on seven builders whose sewage treatment plants (STPs) were found non-functional, leading to untreated sewage being released into drains. The Authority has reiterated that the operation of STPs is mandatory and warned that repeat violations will lead to FIRs as per directives from the National Green Tribunal and the Central Pollution Control Board.Read more

18 Sep 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has begun resolving long-pending land disputes that have stalled registrations for more than 800 industrial and institutional plots. Many of the delays date back to 2013, with road construction halted at nearly 590 points due to withheld or disputed land. Officials report over 150 disputes already settled, with more nearing resolution. Plot registration and possession will only proceed once road networks are completed, though no deadline has been fixed. YEIDA has also set a target to operationalise over 100 industries by year-end; currently, only 15 are active while more than 400 remain under construction.Read more

17 Sep 2025

The Noida Authority has begun a large-scale topographic survey to expand land reserves and support future development. Covering areas along the Yamuna and Noida expressways, the Hindon River, Sector 150, and internal drains, the study will map elevation, depth, size, and location of land parcels. This will help identify vacant plots, detect encroachments, and flag zones unsuitable for construction due to water bodies or flood risks. Sector 147 is a priority, with readiness for development under review. Findings will guide the allocation of land for residential, commercial, or institutional use while protecting ecologically sensitive areas, ensuring Noida's growth is structured, transparent, and sustainable.Read more

12 Sep 2025

Noida Authority carried out a demolition drive in Salarpur Khadar village, targeting illegal multi-storey buildings constructed on 24 plots. Around 39 developers had put up nearly 60 buildings, many of which were marketed as 1BHK to 3BHK apartments priced between INR 30 lakh and INR 65 lakh. While court stay orders stopped demolition on some plots, the authority demolished site offices and tin sheds on three other plots. Officials have said they will apply land mafia laws, take action against illegal groundwater extraction, and continue monitoring the site with daily inspections under senior supervision.Read more

10 Sep 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has revised its building bylaws to align with the Airports Authority of India's (AAI) height regulations for areas surrounding the Noida International Airport in Jewar. Under the updated rules, all constructions within a 20 km radius must comply with the guidelines of AAI's Colour-Coded Zoning Map (CCZM). Any building exceeding 15 meters will now require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from AAI. The move aims to prevent obstacles near flight paths and ensure safe aircraft operations in the rapidly developing region.Read more

08 Sep 2025

The Noida Authority has announced plans to publish the names of property defaulters across various sectors including industry, group housing, commercial, and institutional on its official website. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and expedite the recovery of long-pending dues. The move follows earlier actions, such as the publication of a defaulter list in June 2023, which was not updated thereafter. To ensure consistency, the Authority has now mandated regular updates and the issuance of recovery certificates against significant defaulters.Read more

07 Sep 2025

Saya Group has applied for the Occupancy Certificate for its flagship high-street retail development, Saya Piazza, situated at Jaypee Greens, Sector 131, along the Noida Expressway. Spread across approximately 2 lakh sq. ft., the project blends retail, dining, and leisure experiences. With marquee names such as Ministry of Beer and LOOKS Salon confirmed, the development is nearing completion and promises to offer high-value investment opportunities with limited units remaining.Read more

07 Sep 2025

The Greater Noida development authority recently approved co-developers to finish three long-delayed group housing projects. Sobha Ltd., Opaa Realty, and Swarnim Buildhome LLP will take over projects originally managed by Atlaspur Construction, Parsvnath Developers, and Aims Golf Town Developers, respectively. These proposals were carefully reviewed by the authority's finance team and a chartered accountant firm. Final approval will depend on each co-developer's funding plan, ability to clear pending dues, and readiness to complete construction.Read more

03 Sep 2025

The Uttar Pradesh Minister for Stamp and Registration Affairs clarified this past week that the main reason behind delays in property registrations in Noida and Greater Noida has been the absence of no-objection certificates (NOCs) from developers, rather than inefficiency in the registry department. He noted that once builders secure the necessary NOCs from the respective development authorities, registrations for homebuyers would proceed without delay, ensuring that long-awaited ownership documents could be formalised swiftly. The statement offered much-needed clarity to buyers facing prolonged uncertainty.Read more

31 Aug 2025

More than forty Apartment Owners Associations in Noida staged a collective protest against FIRs filed over accidents and disputes within their housing complexes. They argued that holding associations criminally liable for incidents such as falling planters or quarrels among residents was unjust, as these issues extend beyond their authority. The groups demanded fair investigations and a clear framework of accountability while cautioning that the agitation could intensify without government intervention.Read more

22 Aug 2025

The Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration has made it mandatory to obtain a no-objection certificate (NOC) before carrying out any construction or development within a 20-kilometre radius of the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar. Officials have warned of strict action against violations, while also stressing the need for measures to prevent waterlogging, restrict the movement of stray animals and birds, and completely ban drones and lasers near the site. Committees linked to airport safety and emergency response have been directed to improve coordination, as the project heads towards its first phase of operations later this year.Read more

21 Aug 2025

The Noida Authority has launched an aggressive campaign against illegal construction by directing officials to file First Information Reports (FIRs) and proactively follow up on existing police cases. The Authority is creating a comprehensive database to track all enforcement actions, including notices, complaints, and sealed properties. This new system is designed to enhance accountability, prevent negligence, and ensure a more effective and coordinated effort against illegal encroachments, particularly in flood-prone areas.Read more

21 Aug 2025

In a landmark victory for homebuyers, the Sampada Livia project in Greater Noida has been revived after being stalled for a decade. The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has granted the SLB Welfare Association, a body of homebuyers, permission to complete the project, making it a unique example of a citizen-led revival. This institutional support, sanctioned under the Uttar Pradesh government's new Legacy Stalled Real Estate Projects Policy, provides a lifeline for hundreds of families who invested in the project. The association, after years of legal battles that reached the Supreme Court, has taken control of the construction and aims to deliver the long-awaited flats by 2026.Read more

19 Aug 2025

Escorts Kubota is set to transform Noida into a key manufacturing center with a new INR 4,500 crore tractor plant spanning 200 acres. The facility will create employment for 4,000 people in phases and produce tractors, engines, and farm and construction machinery for both domestic and international markets. The initial phase will focus on core production and allied facilities, while the second phase will expand based on demand. Additionally, the company plans to support Kubota's global R&D operations from India, highlighting the country's growing significance in global manufacturing.Read more

19 Aug 2025

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has reported a notional loss of INR 13,362 crore due to lapses and irregularities in the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority's operations. Covering 2005-06 to April 2021, the audit revealed that GNIDA prioritized residential growth over its core mandate of industrial development, with residential land use exceeding plans while industrial use lagged. Irregularities in group housing allotments alone left INR 10,732 crore in pending dues, causing project delays and distress for homebuyers. The report also flagged misuse of land acquisition rules and weak enforcement against defaulters. GNIDA says it is revising policies and pursuing recovery measures.Read more

18 Aug 2025

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has cleared the way for insolvency proceedings against Supertech Realtors, the developer of the Supernova project, by upholding a previous NCLT order. The NCLAT dismissed an appeal by promoter Ram Kishore Arora, whose settlement proposal was rejected by a consortium of banks with over INR 990 crore in dues. This decision allows for the formation of a Committee of Creditors to take over the project, which is 80% complete, a significant step towards a resolution for thousands of homebuyers waiting for possession in Noida.Read more

17 Aug 2025

Noida's Sector-150 has emerged as the top-performing housing micro-market in India, with property prices surging by 139% between late 2021 and mid-2025. This growth, far outpacing other top cities, is driven by a combination of large-scale township projects, strategic infrastructure upgrades like the Jewar International Airport and new expressways, and strong investor demand. The area's performance, along with other key micro-markets in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, highlights a wider trend of infrastructure-led real estate appreciation across the country.Read more

14 Aug 2025

Greater Noida's development authority has recently begun granting partial occupancy certificates to developers who have cleared a quarter of their pending dues under the state's rehabilitation policy. This initiative enables builders to hand over the completed portion of units, giving hope to home buyers long held back by registry delays. The move stems from earlier committee recommendations and seeks to unlock stalled registrations. While buyers await further clearances, supportive policies from state and central levels continue to shape the revival of unfinished real estate projects in Greater Noida.Read more

14 Aug 2025

Noida Authority launched a decisive drive against unauthorised constructions, warning homeowners that plot allotments could be cancelled if balcony extensions, extra rooms or fences encroaching on Authority land are not removed. Notices have already been issued under Section 10 of the UP Industrial Area Development Act. The CEO has instructed officials to serve these directly at properties and maintain detailed records. Alongside the crackdown, the Authority is pushing for faster completion of delayed infrastructure works, including the Bhangel Elevated Road, and is implementing measures to improve drainage, cleanliness, verge maintenance and control over stray cattle.Read more

07 Aug 2025

Uttar Pradesh's co-developer policy is now in action in Noida, aiming to revive stuck housing projects. Nimbus Projects has taken over the long-delayed Sunworld Arista in Sector 168, investing over INR 1,000 crore and settling INR 170 crore in dues. Work has resumed on core infrastructure, benefitting 400 homebuyers. Under the policy, a co-developer pays 25% of dues and signs a tripartite agreement with the Noida Authority and original promoter, unlocking project approvals and RERA extensions. Nimbus also plans a luxury Phase - Arista Luxe. With five projects approved and developers like Apex showing interest, the model is gaining momentum as a revival tool.Read more