07 Nov 2025

The Noida Authority has intensified its recovery drive against 22 residential projects that collectively owe around INR 5,560 crore, impacting nearly 9,750 homebuyers awaiting flat registrations. Under the state�s rehabilitation policy, developers could reduce dues to INR 4,260 crore by paying 25% upfront, but most have failed to comply. Of these, 12 projects partially paid their instalments, four made no payments, and six rejected the scheme entirely. The Authority has so far recovered only INR 29 crore, prompting cancellation notices, sealing actions, and legal proceedings. With registrations stalled and strict enforcement underway, the move underscores a renewed focus on accountability and buyer protection in Noida�s real estate sector.Read more

01 Nov 2025

The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the reservation of 46 posts under the 5th Battalion of the UPSSF, Saharanpur, to bolster security along the Noida-Greater Noida Metro corridor. The sanctioned positions include one assistant commandant, three sub-inspectors, six head constables, and 36 constables, who will be deployed across 21 metro stations. The decision, based on a proposal from the ADG (UPSSF), follows rising security demands at metro stations and adjoining transport hubs. The 5th Battalion already oversees duties at the RRTS corridor, Hindon Airport, and Saharanpur Airport. This deployment aims to enhance operational efficiency, staff welfare, and public safety while preparing for future transit-linked security needs.Read more

30 Oct 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has officially registered about 441 hectares of land from 18 villages in Jewar, which were earlier listed under 3,695 farmers. Despite compensation and residential plot allotments being provided earlier, the land records were not updated, allowing illegal sales, mortgaging, and cultivation. Officials said the updated registration aims to bring transparency, prevent fraud, and secure public land. The authority's step ends a years-long delay and strengthens its control over acquired land earmarked for infrastructure projects.Read more

30 Oct 2025

The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) imposed fines totaling INR 20 lakh on two construction companies for breaching environmental rules. ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd and Express Infraway were found storing construction materials and loose soil without green net coverage or water sprinklers, causing dust pollution. The action follows National Green Tribunal directives, with the UPPCB verifying sites after complaints. These penalties highlight stricter enforcement of green norms, reminding construction firms to comply with environmental guidelines and reduce air pollution in urban areas.Read more

18 Oct 2025

M3M India plans to invest INR 2,100 crore to develop Jacob & Co.-branded ultra-luxury residences in Noida, marking the first housing project in India under the iconic global brand known for its high-jewellery watches. Spread over six acres, the development will offer 150 premium homes in the first phase and about 100 serviced ultra-luxury residences in the second, with prices ranging from INR 14 crore to INR 25 crore. M3M India expects revenue of INR 3,500 crore over three years, aiming to establish a new benchmark in India's ultra-luxury real estate segment.Read more

17 Oct 2025

The Noida Authority has begun placing informational boards outside housing projects where developers have unpaid land dues and have not applied for the government's rehabilitation scheme. The initiative aims to make the public aware of the financial status of these projects while encouraging developers to settle dues. Lotus Panache, undergoing insolvency proceedings, is the first project to display such a board. Previous campaigns saw partial compliance, and under the 2023 Legacy Stalled Real Estate Projects Policy, developers were offered incentives like 'zero-period' waivers to revive unfinished projects.Read more

13 Oct 2025

The Noida administration has taken action against over 100 homeowners in Supernova Towers, Sector 94, for running unregistered bed-and-breakfast (B&B) units. The move follows multiple complaints from residents about disturbances, security risks, and unauthorized commercial use. Notices were issued under the Sarai Act, 1867, which requires all B&B operations to obtain approvals from local authorities, police, and fire departments. The crackdown aligns with Uttar Pradesh's Bed and Breakfast and Homestay Policy 2025, aimed at formalizing short-term rental operations and safeguarding residents' interests.Read more

10 Oct 2025

The Noida Authority has announced plans to take action against developers who have failed to comply with the Uttar Pradesh government's policy on stalled housing projects. This includes attaching and auctioning the assets of defaulting builders. The policy aimed to revive stalled projects by allowing developers to pay 25% of their dues upfront and the remaining 75% over three years, with interest waivers. Many developers have not followed these terms, leading the authority to withdraw interest waivers and pursue asset attachment measures to ensure homebuyers can complete their property registrations.Read more

05 Oct 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has intensified efforts to stop illegal land sales near the Noida International Airport, targeting fraudulent township projects that mislead investors. The scams involve offering plots on government or agricultural land, often with forged documents and fake site visits to convince buyers. YEIDA has been demolishing illegal constructions, filing FIRs, and planning a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to tackle the land mafia. The authority is also raising awareness among buyers and monitoring social media platforms to prevent further fraudulent activities.Read more

30 Sep 2025

Ministers from Sri Lanka and the Maldives visited Jakson Group's solar facility in Greater Noida to explore renewable energy collaborations. The visit included a review of the fully automated production lines and TOPCon photovoltaic modules. Discussions focused on technology adoption, project execution, and strengthening supply chains to support Sri Lanka's renewable energy goals and the Maldives' carbon-neutral ambitions. Jakson's investment plans, including a 6 GW integrated solar facility in Madhya Pradesh, demonstrate India's growing role in clean-energy manufacturing. The group has a long-standing presence in energy solutions, serving tens of thousands of clients across India.Read more

20 Sep 2025

The Greater Noida Authority has imposed penalties amounting to INR 54 lakh on seven builders whose sewage treatment plants (STPs) were found non-functional, leading to untreated sewage being released into drains. The Authority has reiterated that the operation of STPs is mandatory and warned that repeat violations will lead to FIRs as per directives from the National Green Tribunal and the Central Pollution Control Board.Read more

18 Sep 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has begun resolving long-pending land disputes that have stalled registrations for more than 800 industrial and institutional plots. Many of the delays date back to 2013, with road construction halted at nearly 590 points due to withheld or disputed land. Officials report over 150 disputes already settled, with more nearing resolution. Plot registration and possession will only proceed once road networks are completed, though no deadline has been fixed. YEIDA has also set a target to operationalise over 100 industries by year-end; currently, only 15 are active while more than 400 remain under construction.Read more

17 Sep 2025

The Noida Authority has begun a large-scale topographic survey to expand land reserves and support future development. Covering areas along the Yamuna and Noida expressways, the Hindon River, Sector 150, and internal drains, the study will map elevation, depth, size, and location of land parcels. This will help identify vacant plots, detect encroachments, and flag zones unsuitable for construction due to water bodies or flood risks. Sector 147 is a priority, with readiness for development under review. Findings will guide the allocation of land for residential, commercial, or institutional use while protecting ecologically sensitive areas, ensuring Noida's growth is structured, transparent, and sustainable.Read more

12 Sep 2025

Noida Authority carried out a demolition drive in Salarpur Khadar village, targeting illegal multi-storey buildings constructed on 24 plots. Around 39 developers had put up nearly 60 buildings, many of which were marketed as 1BHK to 3BHK apartments priced between INR 30 lakh and INR 65 lakh. While court stay orders stopped demolition on some plots, the authority demolished site offices and tin sheds on three other plots. Officials have said they will apply land mafia laws, take action against illegal groundwater extraction, and continue monitoring the site with daily inspections under senior supervision.Read more

10 Sep 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has revised its building bylaws to align with the Airports Authority of India's (AAI) height regulations for areas surrounding the Noida International Airport in Jewar. Under the updated rules, all constructions within a 20 km radius must comply with the guidelines of AAI's Colour-Coded Zoning Map (CCZM). Any building exceeding 15 meters will now require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from AAI. The move aims to prevent obstacles near flight paths and ensure safe aircraft operations in the rapidly developing region.Read more

08 Sep 2025

The Noida Authority has announced plans to publish the names of property defaulters across various sectors including industry, group housing, commercial, and institutional on its official website. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and expedite the recovery of long-pending dues. The move follows earlier actions, such as the publication of a defaulter list in June 2023, which was not updated thereafter. To ensure consistency, the Authority has now mandated regular updates and the issuance of recovery certificates against significant defaulters.Read more

07 Sep 2025

Saya Group has applied for the Occupancy Certificate for its flagship high-street retail development, Saya Piazza, situated at Jaypee Greens, Sector 131, along the Noida Expressway. Spread across approximately 2 lakh sq. ft., the project blends retail, dining, and leisure experiences. With marquee names such as Ministry of Beer and LOOKS Salon confirmed, the development is nearing completion and promises to offer high-value investment opportunities with limited units remaining.Read more

07 Sep 2025

The Greater Noida development authority recently approved co-developers to finish three long-delayed group housing projects. Sobha Ltd., Opaa Realty, and Swarnim Buildhome LLP will take over projects originally managed by Atlaspur Construction, Parsvnath Developers, and Aims Golf Town Developers, respectively. These proposals were carefully reviewed by the authority's finance team and a chartered accountant firm. Final approval will depend on each co-developer's funding plan, ability to clear pending dues, and readiness to complete construction.Read more

03 Sep 2025

The Uttar Pradesh Minister for Stamp and Registration Affairs clarified this past week that the main reason behind delays in property registrations in Noida and Greater Noida has been the absence of no-objection certificates (NOCs) from developers, rather than inefficiency in the registry department. He noted that once builders secure the necessary NOCs from the respective development authorities, registrations for homebuyers would proceed without delay, ensuring that long-awaited ownership documents could be formalised swiftly. The statement offered much-needed clarity to buyers facing prolonged uncertainty.Read more

31 Aug 2025

More than forty Apartment Owners Associations in Noida staged a collective protest against FIRs filed over accidents and disputes within their housing complexes. They argued that holding associations criminally liable for incidents such as falling planters or quarrels among residents was unjust, as these issues extend beyond their authority. The groups demanded fair investigations and a clear framework of accountability while cautioning that the agitation could intensify without government intervention.Read more