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​5,661 requests for surrender or cancellation of DDA flats: Govt

​5,661 requests for surrender or cancellation of DDA flats: Govt

Finance
New Delhi: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) recieved 5,661 requests for surrender or cancellation of flats alloted to the applicants in housing scheme for 2017, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. "Most of the applicants have not provided any specific reason for surrender but some of the applicants have stated that the built up area of the alloted flats were not up to their requirement," Minister of State (Indepenent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in a written reply. The DDA had received over 46,000 applications under the 2017 housing scheme for over 12,000 flats. The costs of those flats ranged from nearly Rs 7 lakh to over Rs 1.20 crore, a DDA official had said earlier. Of the total number of flats, around 10,000 unoccupied ones were...
MCC to reject proposal to build residential flats at Lord's

MCC to reject proposal to build residential flats at Lord's

Sports
Lord'sMonday, July 24, 2017The MCC, owner of Lord's, is set to reject a potentially lucrative plan to build residential flats at the 'home of cricket'.A consultation conducted by the MCC Committee has found a large majority of members have concerns about the proposed scheme, involving a private contractor, which would see two 10-storey blocks built at the Nursery End.As a result, the committee has recommended an alternative plan for the Compton and Edrich stands to be redeveloped be voted for at a special general meeting in September.MCC chairman Gerald Corbett said: "All members have been consulted. Many have spoken. The committee has decided. The club will now vote and we will then move on."Let's block ads! (Why?)