Delhi govt to set up infra facilities

August 2013

Delhi government would set up civic amenities like hospitals and schools in over 1,600 unauthorised colonies, where it plans to ease development guid...

Tags: Delhi, government, plan, proposal, colonies, regularisation, civic amenities, infrastructure, project, urban

TNUIFSL to rope in consultants for master plan

August 2013

Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Financial Services Limited (TNUIFSL) would induct some consultants to prepare an overall plan to rejuvenate 214 km of...

Tags: Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Financial Services Limited, TNUIFSL, water, bodies, civic amenities, drains, consultant, master plan

DDA plans to develop land outside city

July 2013

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to develop around 20,000-24,000-hectare land on the outskirts of Delhi and this may give several housing ...

Tags: Delhi Development Authority, DDA, policy, urban, area, development, infrastructure, housing, civic amenities

Uttar Pradesh govt to upgrade civic infrastructure

July 2013

In order to develop infrastructural facilities at the local bodies' level, Uttar Pradesh government gave financial approval for its NayaSaweraNagarVi...

Tags: infrastructure, Uttar Pradesh, government, local body, investment, civic amenities, development, funds, funding, finance, allotment

Noida landfill project faces roadblock

July 2013

Noida Authority was asked to halt the construction activity on the landfill site in Sector 123 after a commission appointed by the National Green Tri...

Tags: Noida Authority, construction, landfill, urban infrastructure, civic amenities, residential, National Green Tribunal

Govt may implement Rs 140 bn metro project in 3 phases

July 2013

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi informed that the proposed metro rail project in Guwahati may cost Rs 14,000 crore and it may be implemented in thre...

Tags: Detailed Project Report, DPR, feasibility study, report, metro rail, project, Guwahati, infrastructure, transport, civic amenities, urban, Assam

BMRDA asked to submit action plan on layouts

July 2013

Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority (BMRDA) was asked by the Upa Lokayukta to prepare an action plan for the unexecuted layouts in th...

Tags: Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority, BMRDA, urban, development, civic amenities, land, transport

CMWSSB to rectify sewage drains

July 2013

In order to prevent the overflow of sewage during rain, the Chennai Metro Water’s (CMWSSB) has undertaken a comprehensive citywide rectification proj...

Tags: Chennai Metro Water, CMWSSB, sewerage, drainage, storm water, drains, civic amenities, infrastructure, project