District administration announces new regulations for lift registration in Noida
Author : PNT Bureau
The district administration of Noida has mandated that building owners and Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) register their lifts within six months as part of the UP Lift Act. Chaired by the district magistrate, a new panel will meet quarterly to review compliance and address concerns. Owners failing to meet the norms will face fines and potential suspension of lift operations. Additionally, lift manufacturers must also register, and operators are required to maintain an accident logbook. Complaints regarding lift accidents can be filed with the local administration, leading to investigations and possible legal action....
Chhattisgarh's Sugam App facilitates 1,200 property registrations in days
Author : PNT Bureau
The Chhattisgarh government has launched the Sugam App to simplify and enhance the online property registration process, receiving a positive response with over 1,200 registrations since its debut. Aimed at increasing transparency and user-friendliness, the app addresses common issues related to property fraud, such as multiple sales of the same property and the registration of non-existent land. By requiring users to photograph properties from multiple angles, the app permanently records geographical details, helping to identify and verify properties while reducing revenue losses for the government....
BMC to launch electronic marketplace for development rights certificates
Author : PNT Bureau
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to launch an online trading platform for Development Rights Certificates (DRC), resembling a stock exchange. The platform will enable citizens to invest in Transferable Development Rights (TDR), with all DRCs dematerialised and maintained electronically. This initiative aims to streamline TDR transactions, allowing individual homeowners and societies to buy small DRC amounts for property modifications without brokers. Currently, TDR transfers are informal, often monopolised by brokers, leading to inflated pricing and potential legal disputes. By promoting transparency and fair pricing, this electronic marketplace will modernise Mumbai's real estate sector, benefiting property owners and developers alike....
Noida Authority introduces tripartite sale agreement to enhance real estate transparency
Author : PNT Bureau
The Noida Authority has implemented a mandatory tripartite sale agreement for builders and homebuyers in new housing projects. This decision aims to increase transparency in real estate transactions by ensuring the buyer's identity is recorded at the time of the first payment, rather than at project completion. The agreement aligns with RERA guidelines and aims to prevent fraudulent sales and tax evasion. By formalizing the transaction process, the Authority seeks to protect homebuyers' interests while also boosting government revenue from stamp duty....
H-RERA faces challenges as INR 800 crore in builder dues to homebuyers remains unrecovered
Author : PNT Bureau
The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (H-RERA) has issued 1,190 recovery certificates to reclaim INR 1,043 crore from defaulting builders, but only INR 225 crore has been recovered thus far, affecting 261 cases. A significant INR 800 crore remains unpaid, with many cases involving high-profile builders in Gurgaon who resist compliance with legal orders. Homebuyers are increasingly frustrated, having invested their life savings into stalled projects. Despite over 200 arrest warrants issued, enforcement remains a challenge, with only 20% of cases achieving positive outcomes. H-RERA is committed to taking necessary legal steps for recovery....
MahaRERA clarifies eligibility criteria for real estate project registration
Author : PNT Bureau
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has issued a new circular clarifying the conditions for real estate projects to be eligible for RERA registration. The circular specifies that projects must exceed 500 square metres and include at least nine apartments to qualify. Smaller projects, with a land area of 500 square metres or fewer or with eight or fewer apartments, are exempt from registration. This clarification aims to streamline the registration process, enhance transparency, and foster a more accessible environment for developers while protecting consumer interests...
NGT orders probe into illegal construction at Mayfield Garden in Haryana
Author : PNT Bureau
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Haryana's State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to investigate illegal construction at Mayfield Garden, following a petition from the Orchid Island Residents' Welfare Association. The NGT noted that SEIAA had recently ordered a halt to construction due to the lack of necessary environmental clearances. Mayfield Garden has faced scrutiny since extensive building activities began on sold plots. An earlier interim NGT order aimed to prevent illegal activities, leading to findings that developers had not obtained required approvals. The tribunal's ruling underscores the need for environmental compliance before construction, ensuring accountability and transparency....
BMC takes action against construction sites for air quality violations
Author : PNT Bureau
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) recently issued stop-work notices to two construction sites in Vile Parle and JB Nagar, Andheri East, for failing to follow air pollution control guidelines. Following residents' complaints, BMC squads found dust and debris violations, with debris falling onto nearby buildings and inadequate dust coverings at the sites. Under BMC's new air pollution guidelines, construction sites over 70 meters must use 35-foot-high metal enclosures and tarpaulin covers during demolition, along with continuous water sprinkling....
Bengaluru civic authorities to eliminate EC requirement for e-khata applications
Author : PNT Bureau
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) announced the removal of the encumbrance certificate (EC) requirement for e-khata applications, aiming to simplify the process for property owners in Bengaluru. This change eliminates delays and fees, particularly affecting properties registered before 2004. Special Commissioner Munish Moudgil noted that the EC will still be required for property sales and registrations. The BBMP has also made draft e-khatas available online for about 2.2 million properties, facilitating easier access to property records. Despite some technical challenges reported by residents, the initiative has garnered significant public interest, with nearly 500,000 downloads in just 24 days....
Andhra Pradesh Government streamlines town planning with new online grievance platform
Author : PNT Bureau
The Andhra Pradesh state government is establishing an online grievance redressal cell to improve efficiency in town planning departments across urban civic bodies, responding to builder complaints regarding delays in building plan approvals. Applicants can now submit plans via WhatsApp or email. Minister Dr. P Narayana has criticized ongoing issues, emphasizing the need for timely approvals to combat illegal constructions. The government is also integrating municipal portals for transparency and has set strict deadlines for plan clearance. Builders are now allowed to proceed with construction if their plans are not approved on time, underscoring the importance of construction for economic growth....
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