June 2026

Maharashtra deputy CM sets three-year deadline for housing projects

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced a three-year deadline for developers to complete housing and redevelopment projects. Builders adhering to timelines and quality will receive priority for future government contracts. Shinde emphasized the government's commitment to clearing administrative hurdles and accelerating cluster redevelopment, aiming to make Mumbai and Thane...

West Bengal government sends three-page SOP form to builders for construction audit

Kolkata's state government has issued a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requiring builders to submit detailed project information to borough offices, a move welcomed by major developers for its decentralised approach. This initiative aims to prevent future incidents like the Taratala warehouse collapse. Developers are cooperating fully, ensuring key personnel are available for site...

Hyderabad homebuyers left in limbo as over 60,000 flats miss delivery timeline

Thousands of Hyderabad homebuyers face significant delays, with nearly 63,000 units now expected to be handed over at least a year later than planned. Disruptions from the Middle East conflict, impacting material imports and escalating costs, coupled with labour shortages, are pushing project completion dates back. Many buyers are burdened by dual EMI and rental payments, awaiting their dream...

Ghaziabad: 14-day deadline for builders as GDA replaces old map approval system

Ghaziabad Development Authority is urging developers to finalize pending building map approvals within two weeks before transitioning to a new, faster, trust-based system. This upgraded platform, integrated with new bylaws, promises quicker clearances, online tracking, and reduced human intervention. The move aims to significantly boost the rate of map approvals, a key revenue source for the...

Homebuyers can seek relief for delay after possession: Supreme Court

Homebuyers can still seek compensation for delayed flat possession even after taking custody, the Supreme Court ruled. The apex court set aside a previous order stating homebuyers cease to be consumers post-possession. It also clarified that arbitration clauses in agreements do not prevent buyers from approaching consumer forums for grievances. This landmark decision revives a 22-year-old case,...

Haryana's self-certification OC policy under scrutiny after probe

Haryana's self-certification policy for occupation certificates is under fire after a probe revealed incomplete buildings were granted approvals. This system, where architects certify compliance without mandatory departmental checks, has raised serious safety concerns and eroded buyer trust. Show-cause notices have been issued, and a legal challenge is brewing, demanding either policy withdrawal...

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