The Nagpur Municipal Corporation's proposal to convert 332 leasehold plots in Shiv Nagar to freehold status has triggered significant political controversy, with plot holders across other NMC layouts demanding similar relief and questioning selective policy implementation.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation secures 3.1 hectares in Chikhli Khurd for a vital 35 MLD sewage treatment plant, approving ₹11.77 crore compensation. This move bolsters wastewater management in expanding zones, preventing pollution, and aligns with the 2026 commissioning under the revised Nagpur Development Plan amid urban growth pressures.
Urban development has approved a 1% increase in stamp duty for the Metro rail corridor, raising it to 7.5%, while discussions on boosting FSI continue.