Union Environment Ministry permits limited residential construction in Goa and Uttarakhand forests
Author : PNT Bureau
The Union environment ministry has authorized the construction of residential homes up to 250 square meters in private forests of Goa and Uttarakhand. It would be applicable to homes constructed up to February 11, 2011. This decision is aimed at mitigating the housing challenges faced by landowners while preventing forest fragmentation. The policy strictly limits construction to residential purposes and requires adherence to environmental guidelines, including minimal tree-felling and soil conservation. This move seeks to balance the need for residential development with environmental conservation in these ecologically sensitive regions....
Gurugram DTCP razes six illegal colonies and frees 15-acre agriculture land
Author : PNT Bureau
In a targeted move against unauthorized colonies, the enforcement wing of the town and country planning department (DTCP) demolished six such colonies spanning 15 acres in Hayatpur and Sadrana in Gurgaon. The demolition, aimed at curtailing the illegal use of prime agricultural land, included structures, boundary walls, and entire road networks associated with the unauthorized colonies. The crackdown, in line with the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, involved stringent legal measures, underscoring the government's commitment to combating illegal land development and preserving urban planning integrity....
Yamuna Authority launches extensive survey for major land acquisition near airport
Author : PNT Bureau
The Yamuna Authority has initiated a survey for acquiring approximately 3,778 acres near Noida International Airport, earmarked for residential, industrial, and mixed-use development. Over 2,000 residential plots in Sector 5 and an industrial focus in Sector 6 are planned. Sectors 7 and 8 will have varied land uses, blending residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. This move is expected to boost the region's economy, especially near the airport. The 15-day survey marks a significant step in the region's development, promising a balanced and sustainable urban environment....
UAE's potential role in Kerala's tourism township sparks debate on ecological impact
Author : PNT Bureau
The Kerala state government is progressing with plans for a tourism township in either Vagamon or Munnar, potentially involving the UAE government. The proposal raises concerns about ecological sensitivity, as both locations are in environmentally fragile areas. While details about the UAE government's role remain uncertain, questions have been raised about potential ecological damage, considering recommendations against such initiatives in ecologically sensitive regions. Transparency and adherence to environmental guidelines are crucial for the project's success. The Kerala government's commitment to sustainable development, as seen in establishing guidelines for the Munnar Hill Area Authority, emphasizes the delicate balance between economic potential and ecological preservation....
State-RWITC potential lease deal for park at Mahalaxmi racecourse
Author : PNT Bureau
An agreement between the government and the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) for a proposed theme park on the Mahalaxmi racecourse awaits approval from 75% of the club's 2,000+ members. An extraordinary general meeting in January will be decided, with CM Eknath Shinde and BMC chief I S Chahal explaining the plan. The racecourse spans 226 acres, with 70% under the state and 30% under BMC. The government assures racing activities' would be uninterrupted during the proposed development. Ongoing debates include the racecourse's transformation into a theme park, has drawn criticism from the opposition and walkers who deem it detrimental to the city's open space....
Aarey Milk Colony expanded by 132 hectares and declared as Green Zone
Author : PNT Bureau
The state government has expanded Aarey Milk Colony's 'green zone' by 132 hectares, providing the entire 445-hectare area with the highest environmental protection. This landmark decision, three years in the making, secures Aarey's position as one of Mumbai's last green lungs. The move addresses concerns of potential commercial exploitation, emphasizing a commitment to preserving the city's diminishing green spaces and marking a significant victory for environmental advocates....
Fadnavis accelerates implementation of Rs. 668.72 Crore DPC plan in Nagpur for 2024-25
Author : PNT Bureau
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis urges rapid implementation of the District Planning Committee's (DPC) Rs. 668.72 crore plan for 2024-25 before the model code of conduct for upcoming elections. The DPC greenlighted the budget, including an additional demand of Rs. 1,431 crore, totalling Rs.2,100 crore for the district. Changes in financial criteria for rural gymnasiums and concerns over sports-related project materials are noted. A significant budget adjustment reduces funds for a self-help group mall, while Fadnavis enhanced emergency capabilities by providing 5 fire tenders and 11 SUVs through DPC funds....
Global Experts Join Adani in Ambitious Dharavi Revitalization Effort
Author : PNT Bureau
In a significant development, the Gautam Adani-led joint venture for transforming Mumbai's Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, has enlisted a team of global experts. The team, including renowned architect Hafeez Contractor and international firms like Sasaki and Buro Happold, faces challenges amid public scrutiny and protests. This ambitious $619 million project, backed by Maharashtra government, seeks to revitalize the densely populated area, lacking basic amenities like clean water and toilets. The initiative promises not just physical reconstruction but a socio-economic upliftment, marking a pivotal moment in urban renewal and community development....
Malabar Hill micro-market picks up with 14 projects
Author : PNT Bureau
The Malabar Hill micro-market in Mumbai has experienced a 10% appreciation in premium housing, reaching an average weighted carpet area price of Rs.1.01 lakh per sq ft in Q3 2023-24, according to a study by Liases Foras. This growth is attributed to ongoing infrastructure developments in South Mumbai, including the Cuffe Parade to Seepz underground Aqua Metro Line and the Coastal Road project. Sales increased from 17 units in Q3 2019 to 52 in Q3 2023, with decreased unsold inventory and a rise in new housing supply, marking a positive shift in market dynamics. The average price per sq ft surpassed Rs.1 lakh for the first time in five years....
NHAI offers another 375 km stretch to the private sector via TOT
Author : PNT Bureau
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is intensifying its asset monetization efforts, inviting bids for three highway stretches covering 375 kilometers in Telangana and Tamil Nadu through the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) model. This move aligns with NHAI's strategic goal of raising funds for its extensive highway construction program, reducing dependence on the general budget. With successful previous rounds, NHAI's proactive approach to infrastructure financing showcases the appeal of India's projects to private investors, fostering innovation and efficient execution in the transportation sector....
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