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Environment

Retrospective applicability of Green Tribunal’s lake buffer rule: Citizens in the soup?

September 14, 2018 Shree D N

Plan sanctions for many projects near lakes and drains were given by the BBMP when there wasn’t enough attention on buffer zones. With the Green court’s push for buffer zone and lack of clarity over time frame from which it is applicable, 1000s of property buyers and owners in Bengaluru are in a quandary.

Infrastructure

Will rules help, when Occupancy Certificate in Bengaluru could be fake?

January 21, 2015 Akshatha M

Occupancy Certificate has been made mandatory for water and power connections. Will this new rule be able to curb the fake OC menace? What does BBMP have to say about fake OCs?

Infrastructure

Illegality and the BBMP: A case of hiding the elephant in a basket!

September 9, 2014 Sudha Narasimhachar

The poor purchaser, who trusted the Government departments and the builder who lures him with his swanky ads/brochures and tall talks by smart sales personnel, lands up finally in the mess. Where does the problem lie?

Infrastructure

Occupancy Certificate? It is builder’s responsibility!

August 12, 2014 V.T.Venkataram

Does your new flat have Occupancy Certificate? Why is Occupancy Certificate required for a completed house? Who is responsible to get it? What can happen if there is no Occupancy Certificate?

Infrastructure

Overcoming the Occupancy Certificate hurdle to your dream home

July 25, 2014 Arathi Manay Yajaman

Proceeding with registration when builders do not provide occupancy certificate is a risk that might make your property a B-khata property. Think before going ahead with registration!

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Governance

ABCs of property papers

August 6, 2008 Supriya Khandekar

What is a Khata? What is an occupancy certificate? Who issues it? When and why is it needed? What about the ‘possession certificate’?

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