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Impact of Hiked Floor Area Ratio in NCR

The Ministry of Urban Development has approved Delhi Development Authority’s proposal to increase Floor Area Ratio (FAR) norms for residential plots in the National Capital. Floor Area Ratio, abbreviated as FAR, is the percentage of a building’s aggregate floor area in relation to area of the land on which the property is constructed. FAR for […]

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Traffic woes in Delhi might end soon!

Will traffic woes in Delhi come to an end soon? Well, as the Delhi Government Transport Department plan to impose ‘Congestion tax’, the situation will hopefully improve. The Urban Development Ministry is considering the Italian city’s ‘Ecopass concept’ (which links the congestion pricing with the engine emission levels) combined with congestion taxation models of London, […]

Yadunandan Batchu

Modi’s “100-city Development Plan” to benefit major Tier-II cities

In light of Prime Minister, Mr.Narendra Modi’s election manifesto regarding his promise to develop 100 ‘Smart cities’ in India, there is a sense of anticipation as to which cities he would focus on with regards to overall development. However, it is generally felt that most of the Tier-II cities with high population and good investment […]

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Looking forward for sustainable Delhi

A master plan is generally a long term perspective plan which would be applicable for at least 20 years. The Delhi Master Plan aims to assure green belts in the city to stay and to protect the legacy foundation of Delhi. The Master Plan for Delhi 2021, prepared by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and […]

Eye on polls, government plans 60 percent bigger EWS houses

With the assembly elections around the corner, the urban development ministry is reported to woo the poorer sections by increasing the unit size of EWS flats from the earlier proposed area of 25 square metres to about 40 sq metres. As per market sources, the amendment has been approved and cleared by the Delhi Development […]

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