Recycling genie and social entrepreneur Binish Desai has been manufacturing builder bricks from the pandemic’s non-biodegradable detritus. The light grey bricks consist of 52% plastic waste (including masks, gloves and coverall suits), 40% paper mill waste, and 8% of the binder gum sap called chit... Read more...
The Centre is planning to link e-court with land records and registration base to help bonafide buyers know if the land is under any legal dispute. So far, the pilot project on linking of eCourt with land records and registration database has been completed in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana... Read more...
A penalty of Rs 77 crore has been imposed on a private construction company for allegedly extracting 'murum' soil and stones illegally from various sites here in Maharashtra and using them in the construction of the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway passing through Jalna. A revenue department squad during... Read more...
While real estate and construction remained the most impacted sectors in India in H1FY21, there was some buoyancy during H2FY21, with the economic activity reviving. Measures such as a reduction in the stamp duty in Maharashtra, lower interest rates, pent up demand and a halt in launches provided so... Read more...
The Ministry of Urban Development amended the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations (Unified DCPR) to make rules and regulations more flexible. The DCPR now includes 5% amenity space above 20,000 sq m, three carpet area index (FSI) for MHADA redevelopment instead of two and a half, a... Read more...
In order to realise its cement business plans, Adani Group is setting up a 5-MTPA cement plant in Maharashtra with an initial investment of upto ₹1,000 crore. Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Cement Industries Limited has identified about 100-acres of la... Read more...
Ketaki Ghate, Ecology Expert & Manasi Karandikar, Trustee and core faculty at Ecological Society, Pune The 24-acre piece of land we have been working on since 2006, is owned by actors Atul Kulkarni, Dhiresh Joshi and their families. They bought this land to conserve nature and spend time away... Read more...
As per the CRE Matrix property tracker and data available from IGR Maharashtra as on 30th May, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) recorded property sale transactions worth Rs 10,979 cr in May as compared to Rs 22,507 cr in April. The property sale transactions registered in MMR in March, February ... Read more...
India's JSW Steel plans to increase steelmaking capacity at its Vijayanagar plant by 5mn t/yr to 17mn t/yr, by the financial year ending March 2024. JSW Steel plans to spend 150bn rupees ($2.06bn) for the expansion at Vijayanagar in India's southern state of Karnataka, the largest single-location... Read more...
State entity CIDCO on 21st May said it would start allotting houses under its 2018-19 scheme from July 1. The town planning authority for Navi Mumbai said under the scheme 25,000 homes in Taloja, Dronagiri, Kalamboli, Ghansoli and Kharghar have been built as part of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a... Read more...