Even with the present height of about 122 meters, the team finds that many families have not been recognised as submergence zone families

Mumbai was the first Indian city to introduce free in-situ housing for slum residents in 1998.

SURAT: Villagers of Umbargam taluka in Valsad district have threatened to launch an agitation to oppose the upcoming Nargol port project at the tip of Gujarat.

Out of its six housing projects for rehabilitating the urban poor of the city under the Centre's JNNURM scheme, the Dehradun Municipal Corporation could start construction only in two, while three

Move aimed at ensuring no beneficiary can avail of free or concessional housing more than once.

The May 12 Government Resolution offering at least 25 per cent more compensation to land owners than what was envisaged in the central land acquisition Act of 2013 will help speed up at least 1,000

Kanhar Irrigation Project was dormant for nearly 40 years before Uttar Pradesh govt set about reviving it.

National Planning Commission Vice-chairman Govinda Raj Pokharel has said that a detailed programme for rehabilitation of earthquake victims would be ready by Friday.

BENGALURU: Yet again, infrastructure work is taking a toll on the city's shrinking green cover.