NGT halts CIDCO development plans in Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) area
Author : PNT Bureau
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has prohibited CIDCO, the planning authority for Navi Mumbai, from leasing a 25,000 sq.m. plot near the NRI Colony at Seawoods in Nerul for development. This decision follows protests by local residents and activists opposing CIDCO's auction plans for the environmentally sensitive area. NGT's order prohibits construction in Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) areas so as to preserve the ecology and habitats, including mangroves and flamingo roosting sites. The ruling allowed designation of a part of the plot for a garden and social facilities....
Neglected heritage buildings in Margao await much-needed restoration
Author : PNT Bureau
As the South West monsoons fade, concerns rise in Margao about the neglected heritage buildings awaiting restoration. Iconic structures like the 118-year-old Margao Municipal building have suffered water seepage and decay, prompting temporary fixes. Despite assurances from authorities about renovations, the historical landmarks remain in disrepair. This issue isn't just cosmetic; it's a reflection of neglecting cultural heritage. These buildings are living remnants of history, vital for preserving the community's roots. Urgent action is needed to restore these structures, not just for aesthetics, but to honour the region's rich heritage and educate future generations....
Bhubaneswar Development Authority’s comprehensive real estate survey plan
Author : PNT Bureau
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) plans to conduct a pioneering real estate survey to assess various aspects of properties and enhance urban planning. The survey will evaluate components like sewerage, drainage, waste management, parking, and security. A consultant will be selected to conduct the survey, focusing on 1,800 properties, aiming to understand existing infrastructure conditions. BDA officials anticipate the survey's findings will aid inclusive city development and guide improvements for addressing the challenges posed by rapid growth. Urban planners recognize the significance of rectifying planning violations for the systematic growth of the city....
Delhi faces a colossal daily burden of 6,500 tonnes of construction debris. In response, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal unveiled India's largest Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste recycling facility, managed by EverEnviro Resource Management. The cutting-edge plant can process 2,000 tonnes of C&D waste daily across a sprawling 7-acre site, offering a potential solution to the city's waste woes. EverEnviro efficiently collects and transforms construction debris into high-quality recycled materials, bolstering circularity in construction and reducing environmental strain. This initiative has the potential to enhance Delhi's urban environment by curbing pollution and fostering sustainable construction practices, setting a vital example for the industry....
Kolkata Municipal Corporation extends jurisdiction to improve urban services
Author : PNT Bureau
Kolkata is set to expand after a decade, incorporating three areas to provide urban services to 60,000 residents lacking essential facilities. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) plans to include Jagadipota and Mukundapur under its jurisdiction, addressing issues like waterlogging and poor roads. Rania mouja in south Kolkata will also be under KMC, benefiting 15,000 residents. The move aims to enhance civic amenities, generate revenue, and simplify property-related processes. Residents welcome the initiative, anticipating improved infrastructure and a better quality of life. KMC's expansion signifies a significant step toward enhancing living conditions and fostering community development....
India's Ministry of Home Affairs unveils plan for smart fencing along Myanmar border
Author : PNT Bureau
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in India is planning to establish a 100 km advanced smart fencing system along the Myanmar border to enhance security and address issues such as ethnic violence in Manipur. In 2022, Manipur witnessed a significant number of insurgency-related incidents, with various insurgent groups active in the state. The existence of a Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar has also been noted, with Manipur's Chief Minister urging its cancellation. The construction of fencing for a border length of 10.023 km at Moreh, Manipur, has been assigned to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). The MHA report highlights the complex security situation in the north eastern states, emphasising the need for collaborative efforts to ensure peace and stability in the region....
Karnataka State Board of Wildlife approves Kalasa Nala Scheme for drinking water supply
Author : PNT Bureau
The Karnataka State Board of Wildlife has greenlit the long-stalled Kalasa Nala Scheme, aimed at bolstering the water supply to several districts in Karnataka, including Belgavi, Bagalkot, Dharwad, and Gadag. This initiative involves the redirection of water from the Mahadayi River in Goa to the Malaprabha River in Karnataka, spanning a 67.146-hectare wildlife habitat. The project encompasses the construction of dams, a canal system, and underground transmission lines to minimize the impact on forest land. While approvals are progressing, the Supreme Court's decision on Karnataka's access to water for the scheme is pending, emphasizing the need for comprehensive permissions. Once completed, the project will alleviate the state's drinking water challenges....
Infrastructure Impasse: L&T and BMC lock horns on the Coastal Road Project
Author : PNT Bureau
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) are engaged in arbitration over a Rs 200 crore cost escalation dispute in Mumbai's Coastal Road (South) project. L&T is involved in the construction of package 1 and package 4 of the project and it is seeking an additional Rs 100 crore for each of the two construction packages. This is due to disagreements over base index to be referred for cost calculation. The Coastal Road project is an ambitious project of the BMC and it aims for completion by May 2024....
KHB plans a prestigious Rs 850 crore Integrated Township near Bengaluru Airport
Author : PNT Bureau
The Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) has proposed the construction of a world-class integrated township near Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. It involves residential and commercial complexes alongside the integrated township. The project is set to be built on 95.23 acres of land in Chikkajala-Meenukunte village and the consent for transferring 65 acres of land for the project has already been received. It is a joint collaboration between KHB and landowners and aims to enhance connectivity and infrastructure in the vicinity of Kempegowda International Airport....
PMRDA to leverage land along Pune Metro for development and revenue generation
Author : PNT Bureau
Pune Metro is leveraging property assets to fund its expansion, allocating 9.7 hectares of land to Tata Group along a new 23 km elevated Metro line. This land allocation offers real estate development opportunities, with a portion already assigned to Pune IT City Metro Rail Limited. Real estate developers see potential for upscale properties along all three Metro lines, encouraged by increased Floor Space Index (FSI) and transit-oriented development. The Metro aims to significantly reduce commuting times, completing its journey in under 40 minutes. Delays have pushed the project's operational start to March 2025....
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