10TH FEBRUARY 2017

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 MCHI NEWS

     

ULTIMATE BUSINESS & NETWORKING PLATFORM BY CREDAI – MCHI FOR PUNE’S REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY

Publication: ORIENTAL PUBLICATION Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017
BIZNET PUNE 2017: CREDAI – MCHI hosted highly successful and well attended second edition of BIZNET – the Business & Networking event in Pune on February 2,

 INFRA NEWS

     

Rs 100-crore seafront spruce-up - Plan for Worli-Mahim walkway finds footing

Publication: MUMBAI MIRROR Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 06
Mumbai: For two years, city planners shuffled around a proposal to spruce up the seafront from Worli to Mahim. Finally, they have taken the first steps towards drawing up a detailed plan that will centre on the construction of a 2.5-km-long promenade..
     

Court stays cutting of 5,000 trees for Metro 3

Publication: MUMBAI MIRROR Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 06
Mumbai: Nearly 5,000 trees that were to face the axe to make way for the Colaba-SEEPZ Metro corridor have been spared for the time being. The Bombay High Court on Thursday restrained the project executing authorities from felling the trees..
     

Bombay HC halts tree cutting for Metro-3

Publication: HINDUSTAN TIMES Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 01
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday restrained all authorities from cutting any tree for the Metro-3 line. More than 5,000 trees are required to be cut for the current route.
     

MMRDA wants to build control centre for Metro at Aarey Milk Colony

Publication: HINDUSTAN TIMES Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 01
MUMBAI: After proposing to set up a labour camp for Metro construction workers at Aarey Milk Colony, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has now proposed to construct a centralised operation control centre for all metro corridors at Aarey Colony..
     

Aarey may lose another six acres to Metro projects

Publication: TIMES OF INDIA Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 01
MUMBAI: The shrinking green cover of Aarey is under further threat as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to set up an `operations and control' (O&C) centre on a portion of Aarey close to the Western Express Highway in Goregaon.

 CITY NEWS

     

HT EXCLUSIVE: 53 bungalows at Versova set to face police action for mangrove destruction

Publication: HINDUSTAN TIMES Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 01
MUMBAI: The Mumbai suburban collector on Wednesday asked the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) to register police complaints against the owners of 53 Versova bungalows,
     

Mumbai only city with no new nods for bldgs: Kirit Somaiya

Publication: THE ASIAN AGE Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 01
MUMBAI: Targeting Shiv Sena over mishandling the issue of dumping grounds in the city, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirit Somaiya on Thursday said, as the issue has not been handled efficiently,
     

Where will the garbage go?

Publication: MUMBAI MIRROR Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 06
Mumbai: Where will Mumbai's gar bage go? That's the big question, as the chief minister announced on Wednesday that Mulund dumping ground will be closed by June. Around 2,500 metric tonnes of waste is dumped at Mulund every day. .
     

Should we go to Wadala for fresh air?

Publication: DNA Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 03
Mumbai: "Should residents of Colaba and Churchgate travel to Wadala to get fresh air," the Bombay High Court asked authorities on Wednesday, and until further order, stayed the cutting of any tree for the construction of the Metro 3 line from Colaba to Seepz..

CONTI...

     

Free parking to end in Mumbai as govt lifts stay on BMC policy

Publication: TIMES OF INDIA Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 17
MUMBAI: From March onwards, there may be no free parking on any road or footpath in Mumbai, except for a few designated tourist spots and public places, as the state government has lifted its stay on a policy the BMC prepared two years ago.
 

REALTY NEWS

     

1st house on 20-year loan to cost Rs 2.4L less

Publication: TIMES OF INDIA Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 17
MUMBAI: If you earn up to Rs 18 lakh per annum, buying your first house will cost about Rs 2.4 lakh less as the government will subsidise a part of your home loan interest. At present, this subsidy is available to only those earning up to Rs 6 lakh per annum..
     

Mumbai property sales drop to 6-year low on demonetisation impact; transactions fall to 65,371 in 2016, 4% less than those in 2015

Publication: FINANCIAL EXPRESS Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 06
Property sales in Mumbai hit a six-year low in December on the continuing impact of demonetisation,
     

Powered by Aadhaar, Chandigarh set to be India’s first city to have conclusive land titling system

Publication: FINANCIAL EXPRESS Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 06
The country is finally making some headway in resolving the vexed issue of absence of clear land titles, something that has precipitated a mass of litigation and impediments to industrial growth.
     

Here’s how GST will impact real estate

Publication: AFTERNOON Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 10
The recently released Economic Survey has suggested including land and real estate under GST. .
     

Budget’s welcome boost for real estate

Publication: ECONOMIC TIMES Date : 10 FEBRUARY 2017 PAGE: 10
Mumbai: It is welcome that the Budget proposes several measures to rationalise tax and boost transparency in the policy-challenged real estate sector.
 

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