Archive for October 24th, 2007
Real estate boom devours castor area in AP
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007International airport, sponge iron units trigger uptrend
‘If an acre of land is going at about Rs 1-2 crore, who will grow castor?’
The agriculture sector is bearing the brunt of development in the periphery of Hydebard with a few thousand hectares of land falling prey to the real estate boom, triggered by the airport project at […]
AP Govt to invest Rs 750 cr in SEZ infrastructure
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007The Andhra Pradesh Government is set to invest about Rs 750 crore to develop infrastructure in 39 special economic zones (SEZs) of the 54 cleared by the Centre.
Master plan a role model: UDA official
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007The VGTM-UDA is keeping pace with the present trends, and has developed a Master Plan that turned out be a model plan for the entire State, says its Vice-Chairman Y.S. Prasad. A few excerpts from an interview with him:
Why it took almost 20 years for the UDA to release Zonal Development Plans (ZDPs)?
Plots in APIIC to be allotted by new system
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Allotment of plots in industrial parks of Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation will be done with a click of the mouse, thanks to a new online asset management system.
Continental to invest Rs 120 cr in Vizag
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Continental Warehousing Corporation Limited, the flagship company of the NDR (N Dasaradharami Reddy) group of companies, has ambitious plans to scale up its operations here by investing Rs 120 crore, according to Mr Ravindranath Reddy, CEO.
GHMC yet to lay foundation for parking complex
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Even after one year of launching the much-hyped exclusive multi-storey parking complexes, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is still sitting on the project.
GHMC notice to Selco
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has served a notice on the Selco power plant at Shadnagar asking it to pay Rs 50 lakh within 15 days or face closure.
‘Swagruha’ land quest continues
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007With the problem of not finding adequate government land looming large, the ambitious housing programme for the middle class ‘Rajiv Swagruha’ is making little headway. The scrutiny of the nearly 59,000 applications is nearly over and almost all of them are likely to qualify and the major task before the A.P. Rajiv Swagruha Corporation Limited, […]
Rasoolpura junction to be remodelled
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007With the partially completed new flyover at Greenlands junction almost ready for use, authorities have now focussed their attention on tackling the next traffic bottleneck, that of the rotary on the Rasoolpura junction.
GHIAL Signs MoU With SFA For ‘International Aviation Academy’ In HYD
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), which is racing ahead in the development of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad has signed an MoU with Sabena Flight Academy, one of world’s leading independent flight academies based in Brussels, Belgium to set up a modern aviation academy at Hyderabad.
Move to improve interior roads, slums and colonies
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Six months into the job, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Commissioner and Special Officer C.V.S.K. Sarma’s iron fist behind the soft velvet glove is beginning to show.
5 big hospitals to come up in Health City
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Health City is expected to attract massive investment
Plots are sold at the rate of Rs. 3 crore per acre
Plots have been allotted to four big hospital groups including Apollo and CARE in the Health City project coming up at Adarshnagar in the city.