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greater mohali area development authority news

Punjab: 6 GMADA officials slapped with 25k fine for delaying public services

Besides imposing the monetary penalty, the Punjab Transparency and Accountability Commission also issued show-cause notices. (HT)
Published on Jun 26, 2026 03:46 am IST

Punjab CLU fraud: ED grills GMADA officials; summons promoter of real estate project

During the searches, ED officials recovered 21 lakh allegedly thrown from the ninth floor of Western Towers in Kharar by persons linked to the accused. (HT File)
Published on May 23, 2026 07:54 am IST

ED intensifies probe into CLU fraud, summons GMADA chief

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned the chief administrator of the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) in connection with its ongoing money laundering investigation into the alleged fraudulent change of land use (CLU) fraud involving major real estate projects in Punjab.
Published on May 18, 2026 05:14 am IST

Consumer panel pulls up GMADA for delayed possession, orders Rs50k relief

The order was pronounced by a bench comprising president SK Aggarwal, member Paramjeet Kaur, and member Lieutenant Colonel Jasbir Singh Bath. (HT File)
Published on Apr 23, 2026 05:58 am IST

Mohali: GMADA to roll out mechanical road sweeping in New Chandigarh from May 1

As part of the plan, around 120 km of roads—including both internal streets and main stretches—will be cleaned six days a week. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2026 04:56 am IST

Mohali: Congress holds massive protest against GMADA’s land acquisition

Congress workers participating in a farmers’ protest against land acquisition by GMADA outside PUDA Bhawan in Mohali. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 07, 2026 05:36 am IST

Mohali: Green ministry rejects land swap for Sector 90 project, allottees’ wait drags on

GMADA had acquired 229 acres in 2015 near Lakhnaur village under the land pooling scheme to develop Sector 90. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 31, 2026 07:50 am IST

Mohali: HC seeks GMADA’s response on PIL alleging cutting of 900 trees in Sector 69

During the hearing, the respondents had pointed out that it was a private property and land was allotted decades ago and only construction is being started by the society owners now. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 25, 2026 06:24 am IST

HC junks GMADA’s status report on unauthorised constructions in Siswan village, terms it ‘incomplete’

Granting GMADA liberty to file a fresh affidavit, the court directed that the new reply must place on record the entire factual background, including issuance of notices, nature of violations, action taken so far, and the present status of proceedings against each alleged defaulter. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Feb 11, 2026 08:12 am IST

After 11-year legal battle: Mohali to finally get an old-age home

Following the court’s directions, GMADA has issued a formal letter to the Punjab social welfare department for the old-age home. (HT representative)
Published on Feb 04, 2026 09:00 am IST

Why compensatory trees are being planted far away from removal spots: HC questions Punjab

The HC bench of chief justice Sheel Nagu and justice Sanjiv Berry observed that efforts should have been made for planting the compensatory trees in areas where the trees are being felled. (HT File)
Published on Feb 04, 2026 08:54 am IST

Chandigarh: HC seeks GMADA’s response on plea challenging 790-crore tender

The project was announced last month focused on upgradation, resurfacing and beautification of roads and junctions in Mohali. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 06:48 am IST

Trees axed for shopping mall in Sector 62: HC appoints panel to give report on ground realities

On the other hand, GMADA has argued that as per Master Plan, the site is earmarked for a commercial site and was being developed as per laid down norms. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jan 30, 2026 08:00 am IST

IT City plot allottees met Mohali MLA, demand reduction in enhancement charges

They pointed out that most allottees had already taken substantial bank loans to purchase industrial plots in these sectors and are regularly paying EMIs. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jan 29, 2026 05:10 am IST

Mohali: Fresh trouble for IT City allottees as GMADA to levy 7,845/ sq yard enhancement charges

Enhancement charges are the additional compensation paid to landowners for the land acquired by the authority, which is later recovered from plot allottees.
Published on Jan 24, 2026 08:48 am IST

Mohali mayor alleges bias in anti-encroachment drive

The mayor claimed that mandatory 90-day notices were not issued, nor were awareness camps organised or public announcements made. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jan 23, 2026 08:06 am IST

Mohali MC clears illegal structures in 3B1, 3B2 areas

Residents staged protests at multiple locations, reiterating allegations of a “selective approach” by the authorities. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jan 22, 2026 05:22 am IST

Mohali MC, GMADA raze illegal structures for second day

Although the Mohali MC had previously set a December 15, 2025, deadline to remove the structures outside residential premises, the drive had been repeatedly stalled by protests and alleged political resistance. (HT File)
Published on Jan 21, 2026 09:04 am IST

GMADA to auction 42 prime sites valued at 5,460 cr via online process: Punjab minister

The sites comprise of residential plots, SCOs, mixed land use sites, group housing plots. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 15, 2026 04:38 am IST

Mohali MC to seek 1,000 crore from GMADA for developing new areas within its limits

The Mohali MC House meet underway on Friday. (RAVI KUMAR/HT)
Published on Jan 10, 2026 08:44 am IST

HC seeks list of defaulters flouting land-use norms

The area, which falls in the foothills of the Shivalik hills, has a large number of farmhouses owned by influential persons from Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 09, 2026 09:06 am IST

Mohali: Temporary helipad coming up in Phase-8 ‘for VIP movement’

Mohali deputy commissioner Komal Mittal, however, contradicted the claim, stating that no such request had been made by the DC office to GMADA. (HT Photo for representation)
Updated on Jan 08, 2026 09:55 am IST

Mohali: GMADA writes to SSP to book developers over unauthorised residential project

GMADA chief administrator Sakshi Sawhney urged the general public to invest only in approved projects to avoid financial losses. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 06, 2026 07:54 am IST

After 13-year delay: GMADA set to launch Eco City-2 extension scheme in February

An official from GMADA’s engineering wing said that developmental works, amounting to over 50 crore, are being carried out in the area. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jan 01, 2026 03:58 am IST

Mohali: GMADA starts online facility for payments up to 5 lakh

The step taken for public convenience would also expedite the transaction process while ensuring transparency. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Dec 25, 2025 07:58 am IST

Protests stall Mohali’s anti-encroachment drive again

Residents accused authorities of ignoring repeated requests for more time and claimed they were taken by surprise despite assurances of voluntary compliance (HT FIle Photo for representation)
Published on Dec 17, 2025 07:56 am IST

GMADA, MC pause anti-encroachment drive as Ph-4 residents move HC

The anti-encroachment drive is being carried out as per a 2022 HC order. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Dec 03, 2025 07:30 am IST

Mohali MC, GMADA to raze illegal grilles outside houses from Dec 1

A senior Mohali MC officer said the joint operation will begin in Phase 4, followed by Phase 5 and Phase 6. (HT)
Published on Nov 30, 2025 07:38 am IST

Timely, transparent delivery of services GMADA’s top priority: GMADA chief

Sakshi Sawhney (HT File)
Published on Oct 25, 2025 08:08 am IST

Land compensation: Punjab govt nod in, but GMADA sitting on Eco City-3 file

GMADA has acquired around 750 acres of land in New Chandigarh to develop residential, commercial and institutional properties under the Eco City-3 project. (HT)
Published on Oct 15, 2025 08:10 am IST