News articles tagged Urban Planning

New Chandigarh-Kurali Road Upgrade to Spur Real Estate Growth, Completion Targeted for February 2025

GMADA’s upgraded 8.9km PR-4 road, linking Kurali to Mullanpur, nears February 2025 completion. This critical infrastructure project aims to decongest traffic and boost connectivity for New Chandigarh’s real estate market.

Pune Luxury Real Estate Boom: Sales Skyrocket 106% in Q1 2025

Pune's luxury housing market witnesses unprecedented growth with 106% surge in Q1 2025 sales (₹3 crore+ properties), driven by IT sector expansion, HNI population, and infrastructure upgrades. Transaction volumes hit record highs as the city solidifies its position as a prime luxury destination.

Gandhinagar Implements New Green Building Norms: A Model for Eco-Friendly Urban Development

Gandhinagar introduces strict green building regulations focusing on energy efficiency, water conservation, and sustainable materials. These norms aim to POSITION the city AS a national benchmark for climate-resilient urban development, leveraging incentives for certification and innovative design.

Raipur Mandates Strict Green Building Norms for Large Constructions: What You Need to Know

Raipur Development Authority introduces new sustainability regulations requiring energy-efficient designs, green spaces, and resource-efficient systems for buildings exceeding 20,000 sq ft. This move aims to align regional development with India's growing green building landscape, impacting future real estate projects extensively.

Rajkot's 150ft Ring Road: A Gateway to Real Estate Transformation

Rajkot's 150ft Ring Road, once envisioned as a traffic solution, now revolutionizes real estate through improved connectivity, sparking new developments and property value appreciation.

Chandigarh Sees Sharp Hike in Collector Rates

The Chandigarh Administration's significant hike in collector rates, effective April 1, 2025, impacts various property types, leading to widespread criticism from traders and property dealers.

Integrated Township Planned on Jalandhar-Amritsar Highway

A major developer is launching a new 200-acre integrated township on the Jalandhar-Amritsar Highway. The project, starting in June 2025, will include residential units, commercial spaces, and state-of-the-art amenities, enhancing connectivity and lifestyle in the region.

DDA Launches Massive Affordable Housing Scheme with 25,000 Flats in Delhi

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) introduces Sabka Ghar Awaas Yojana 2025 to address housing shortages in Delhi, offering 25,000 affordable flats across multiple locations. Geared toward middle-income groups, the scheme includes discounts, financing options, and emphasizes sustainable development, aligning with broader urban infrastructure goals.

GMADA Initiates Major Crackdown: 40 Illegal Structures Demolished in Nayagaon

The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) demolished 40 unauthorized under-construction structures in Nayagaon's Karoran village to enforce urban regulations and curb illegal development, emphasizing planned growth in the Mohali region.

Dehradun’s Real Estate Boom Sparks Ecological Concerns: Balancing Growth and Biodiversity

Dehradun’s real estate surge is driving ecological damage, loss of green spaces, and rising temperatures. Experts call for sustainable urban planning, heritage conservation, and climate resilience amid rapid development.

Jaipur's Real Estate Surge: Infrastructure Projects Reshape Property Markets

Jaipur’s expanding infrastructure—metro lines, expressways, and tech corridors—is driving real estate growth. Areas near key projects see rising values, attracting buyers and investors seeking future-ready, high-ROI properties. Enhanced connectivity fosters demand for residential, commercial, and luxury housing, positioning Jaipur as a prime investment hub in India’s housing market.

Bhubaneswar Smart City Project Advances to Final Phase: Targeting Sustainable Urban Excellence by 2026

Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) initiates final-phase development, prioritizing advanced infrastructure, housing rehabilitation, and smart governance to solidify its status as India’s model smart city by 2026.

New Metro Line to Revolutionize Gandhinagar-GIFT City Connectivity: Impact on Real Estate

Gujarat’s planned metro expansion directly linking Gandhinagar’s Sector-1 and GIFT City aims to transform urban connectivity, enhance property values, and boost commercial development along the corridor, with services set to launch in February 2025.

CREDAI Mangalore Partners with SI-8 to Boost Real Estate Innovation

CREDAI Mangalore and SI-8 form a partnership to transform real estate through innovation and sustainability, setting new standards in green building and urban development.

Thrissur's East Fort Boasts 12% Commercial Real Estate Growth Amid IT Expansion

Thrissur's East Fort commercial real estate sector shows 12% annual growth driven by IT firms and startups, with office rentals averaging ₹40-₹60/sq ft. Improved infrastructure and strategic location attract businesses, signaling robust investment opportunities in Kerala’s emerging tech hub.