New property rates in NCR
The Noida Authority has approved of hike in land rates by 20-25%. The board also cleared way for fresh draw of plots for the infamous residential scheme of 2004, while the matter is still pending in court. The Noida Authority has approved hike of land rates of residential, industrial and institutional plots by 20-25%. Fresh rate hikes would be announced soon, said Mohinder Singh, chief executive officer, Noida Authority. According to him, other major decision approved by the board was the reversal of July 2007 board order in respect of residential plot categories of A, B, C under which allotment was only through auction. At the same time, Greater Noida Authority is bringing down these rates. The Authority approved the rational rates formula, thereby decreasing land rates of institutional and industrial plots by 30%. During the last board meeting all land rates were hiked by 70-80% due to hike in land compensation rate, informs Lalit Srivastava, chairman and chief executive officer of G