Navi Mumbaikars are sitting on a gold mine: V Radha
Referring to her posting in Navi Mumbai as both, challenging and beautiful, joint managing director of Cidco, V Radha has said those in the satellite city are sitting on a gold mine. “To make it...
View ArticleOfficials hear 13,000 views on Biodiversity Park
PUNE: The state Town Planning (TP) department on Monday concluded the hearing of suggestions to and objections on the proposed Biodiversity Park (BDP) and will submit the report to the state government...
View Article18 months and 3 panels later, Balganga dam still stalled
MUMBAI: The Balganga dam project in Pen taluka, planned to supply 350 million litres of water daily (MLD) to Navi Mumbai, has been stalled for the past 18 months because of huge cost variations. The...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai: Six villages are Cidco's big challenge
With the six villages still opposed to the Navi Mumbai International Airport project, the biggest challenge before Cidco at present is to convince them before February 15 — its deadline to inform the...
View ArticleCivic body revives plans for abattoir at Shiravane village in Nerul
NAVI MUMBAI: Three years after the proposal to set up an abattoir in Nerul was shot down, following objection by guardian minister Ganesh Naik, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has now...
View Article18 months and 3 panels on, Pen dam still stalled
MUMBAI: The Balganga dam project in Pen taluka, planned to supply 350 million litres of water daily (MLD) to Navi Mumbai, has been stalled for the past 18 months because of huge cost variations. The...
View Article6 villages think about taking airport land battle to court
NAVI MUMBAI: Six villages, opposing the Navi Mumbai International Airport, are considering taking the battle to court. A day after the state government made it clear that the villagers will get 22.5%...
View ArticleVillages pursuing 'better deal' fight on
NAVI MUMBAI: The villagers, who are opposed to the " best airport deal" worked out by the government, met at the Cheroba Maidan in Koli village on Tuesday to continue their fight for a better deal. The...
View ArticleCidco opposes NMMC bid to change land use near mayor's bungalow
NAVI MUMBAI: A proposal by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) to convert a residential plot near the mayor's bungalow at CBD Belapur into a garden has hit a hurdle. The City and Industrial...
View ArticleFund for smart cities boon for Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai: The interest of several town planning and civic officials, including those from the city, was piqued when Arun Jaitley made provision for growth and development of smart cities. The Smart...
View Articledna exclusive: Some want Navi Mumbai airport scrapped, others want to dream on
The state government has one good reason to pull the plug on the Navi Mumbai airport. Scrapping a project that has been in the pipeline for 15 years would work for the better in the long run as it will...
View Article600-sq km city coming up near Mumbai
A new city, Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA), is coming up next to Navi Mumbai where the international airport has been planned. The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is one...
View ArticleStaff crunch hits Cidco's raze drive
NAVI MUMBAI: The City And Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) has been battling the menace of unauthorized constructions with a paltry staff in the controller of unauthorized construction...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai airport: 6 villages reject package, again; stress not against...
Villagers from six villages opposing Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) along with project affected persons (PAPs) of other villages on Tuesday presented a united front at the Shetkari Parishad...
View ArticleCidco hopeful of sorting Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area land...
NAVI MUMBAI: The City & Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) is hopeful that the airport land acquisition issue will be sorted by this month end or next month. While talking to the media on...
View ArticleVillagers and Cidco agree on airport project compensation
NAVI MUMBAI: Villagers have accepted an alternative model proposed by Peasents Workers Party (PWP) MLA Vivek Patil at the meeting held at Pargaon village on Saturday. The model may be finalized after...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai to soon be a hub for affordable housing
Sunday, 31 August 2014 - 5:50am IST | Agency: DNA Sudhir Suryawanshi Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit If you are planning to buy a house soon, Navi Mumbai will soon...
View ArticleCidco still in touch with old committee
Villagers from the six villages continue to oppose the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) project and want the state government and Cidco to have discussions only through the newly-floated Navi...
View ArticleHimachal to retender Naina Devi ropeway project
SHIMLA: Having failed to get bidders for developing a ropeway between Toba village and Naina Devi shrine in Himachal Pradesh, the state government has started the process of retendering and officials...
View ArticleSearch for affordable homes reaches Khopoli
After Kharghar, Kamothe, Kalamboli and Panvel, it is Khopoli that has caught the eyes of real estate developers from the satellite city. They have lined up several big and small projects in the area...
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