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    Floor Area Ratio News

    Master Plan amendments: Floor area ratio norms to be decided on consultant’s report

    Under the proposed changes, higher FAR and relaxed development norms are being considered for areas such as Phase-3 (beyond Sector 47) sectors, industrial areas and peripheral pockets. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 12 days ago

    After public objections, Chandigarh administration plans to revisit Master Plan amendments

    Several stakeholders also flagged the potential impact on Chandigarh’s heritage character as a low-density, planned city. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 22 days ago

    Chandigarh admn mulls raising FAR for staff housing on industrial plots

    Officials clarified that the proposal does not amount to permitting conversion of industrial plots into residential or commercial properties. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 95 days ago

    UP draft unified IDA rules 2026: 5 key proposals explained

    The Uttar Pradesh government has released the draft Unified Regulations for Industrial Development Authorities (IDAs), 2026, inviting objections and suggestions. (Photo for representational purposes only) (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
    Real Estate
    Updated 124 days ago

    Chandigarh: Major boost to industry as panel allows FAR to be hiked to 2

    Industry representatives have also urged the administration to extend similar FAR relief to smaller plots ranging from five marla to one kanal, (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 132 days ago

    Chandigarh: Sector-53 CHB project to have 6 floors, stilt parking

    The board’s plan to monetise the 21-acre site had hit a roadblock due to a 2003 clause that barred CHB from selling the land to third parties for development. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 134 days ago

    Haryana revises retirement housing policy, raises FAR to 3.0: What it means

    The Haryana Cabinet has approved a key amendment to the Retirement Housing Policy, including an increase in the permissible Floor Area Ratio (Photo for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 134 days ago

    Chandigarh: Blueprint to double the FAR in industrial areas gets panel’s nod

    Floor area ratio (FAR) determines the permissible built-up area in relation to the size of a plot. (Keshav Singh/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 181 days ago

    Chandigarh: Industry issues fall under UT, MHA’s jurisdiction, says ministry of MSMEs

    It added that a proposal for amendment of penalty provisions has been forwarded to the MHA for consideration. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 191 days ago

    Bengaluru set for tall buildings, high-rise developments in industrial corridors

    Karnataka’s move to allow FAR of up to 5.2 in KIADB zones is set to drive taller, denser and integrated industrial, commercial and residential developments across Bengaluru’s industrial corridors. (Picture for representational purposes)
    Real Estate
    Updated 192 days ago

    Chandigarh plans bigger floor area ratio to draw industrialists

    The administration has also been considering doubling the FAR in Industrial Areas Phase 1 and Phase 2, from 0.75 to 1.50, a long-pending demand of industrialists. At (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 209 days ago

    Chandigarh administration mulls doubling FAR in industrial areas

    Chandigarh currently permits FAR of 0.75 while in Mohali, it ranges from 2 to 3 depending on sector, while P’kula allows between 2 & 2.5. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 221 days ago

    Chandigarh moves to rationalise penalties in over 5,000 building violation cases

    At present, more than 5,000 notices related to building violations are pending in the city, largely involving industrial units and commercial properties. Officials said that following the amendment, penalties in all these cases, as well as future violations, could be rationalised. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 224 days ago

    Haryana liberalises FAR, OC norms under major Building Code revamp

    December notification eases compliance for commercial and industrial projects, expands self-certification, boosts data centres and mandates strict fire and parking norms. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 236 days ago

    Noida luxury tower row reaches Allahabad High Court: All you need to know

    The Association of Allottees (AOA) of a Noida housing project in Sector 107 has moved the Allahabad High Court, challenging the developer’s plan to construct a new 46-storey tower with apartments priced from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7 crore. (Photo for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 272 days ago

    Chandigarh: CHB told to submit devp plan for vacant land by Dec 1st week

    The administrator has also directed the architect to examine whether the land at the Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park can be sold as individual plots, instead of being developed for group housing. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 277 days ago

    Wait more for Sector 53 housing scheme: Part of land may go to private developer

    Established in 1976 to provide affordable and quality housing in Chandigarh, the CHB last successfully launched a housing scheme in 2016, when it offered 200 two-bedroom flats in Sector 51 at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>69 lakh each. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 284 days ago

    ‘Neglect, outdated policies driving industry out of Chandigarh’

    Industrialists have urged that the existing FAR be revised for smaller plots — 5 marla to 1 kanal — in line with the relief already extended to larger plots above 2 kanals. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 298 days ago

    Greater Noida authority proposes FAR revision for IT, ITES and Biotech plots

    The allottees had suggested increasing the FAR as high as 4 to examine the matter, and the authority formed a committee of officials under the chairmanship of the additional CEO. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Archives)
    Cities
    Published 359 days ago

    Gomti Nagar to have Lko’s first 42-storey residential building

    The permissible FAR has increased from 2.5 to 4.0, and even 5.0 in undeveloped areas, particularly within 500 metres of Shaheed Path, Kisan Path, and Green Corridor routes, previously reported by HT. (File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 422 days ago

    GDA eases industrial buildings’ FAR norms to boost growth

    The GDA officials said that the amendments are meant to boost set up of micro, small and medium units which are established after necessary compliances and NOCs. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 479 days ago

    LDA raises floor area ratio for high rises

    Buildings with more units can now come up near Shaheed Path and Kisan Path. (File)
    Cities
    Updated 708 days ago

    Stilt plus four floors: ‘Haryana didn’t make efforts to augment, redesign sectors, despite windfall of revenue, finds report

    While stilt plus four constructions were allowed with the intent of increasing the availability of housing at affordable prices, complaints started pouring in from residents who pointed out overburdening of the existing infrastructure, damage to adjoining structures, and congestion due parking of vehicles on roads. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1146 days ago

    Home developers’ body submits memorandum in support of fourth floor

    Gurugram, India-January 13, 2023: A view of Indra colony Wazirabad village; MCG has allowed the subdivision of 100 sq yards plots and allowed registration of upto 50 sq yards in areas under its jurisdiction, in Gurugram, India, on Friday, 13 January 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar)(Pic to go with Abhishek's story)
    Cities
    Updated 1234 days ago
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