Tag: Urban Development Department

20% Reservation for EWS will take time, Says Real Estate Sector.

The real estate industry is at loggerheads with the state government after a directive by the Urban Development Department to private developers that they reserve 20 per cent of plots and tenements for the economically weaker sections (EWS). The move is being opposed not only by individual developers but also by the Confederation of Real […]

Malls Creating Pollution

Behind the glitz and glitter, muck and toxic smoke. A recent study has shown that mall mania in Kolkata may not just be burning holes in pockets it could be blasting a bigger hole in the ozone layer in the city skies. Waste generated by malls is a major cause of air and soil pollution […]