MHA says no to need-based changes in CHB dwelling units on Delhi pattern
5 months, 1 week ago

MHA says no to need-based changes in CHB dwelling units on Delhi pattern

Hindustan Times  

In a major setback to around 68,000 allottees of the Chandigarh Housing Board, the Ministry of Home Affairs has refused to allow need-based changes in dwelling units on the pattern of Delhi. Chandigarh Member of Parliament Manish Tewari had raised the question in the Parliament and asked why CHB isnt allowing need-based changes on Delhi pattern of 1999. Chandigarh Member of Parliament Manish Tewari had raised the question in the Parliament and asked why CHB isnt allowing need-based changes on Delhi pattern of 1999, despite repeated representations made by residents over the past 25 years. CHB residents’ federation president Nirmal Dutt said, “The home minister’s refusal to allow need-based changes on Delhi pattern is shocking and disappointing.

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Non-official CHB members’ term ends amid no meet since May last year
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Non-official CHB members’ term ends amid no meet since May last year

Hindustan Times  

As the three-year term of three non-official board members of the Chandigarh Housing Board ended on September 7, the board meeting is expected to face further delays. The three non-official members of Chandigarh Housing Board ’s board of directors- Surinder Bahga, Poonam Sharma, and Hitesh Puri, whose terms ended in July this year, had even written a letter to the …

MHA doesn’t understand Chandigarh Housing Board issue, says Manish Tewari
5 months, 1 week ago

MHA doesn’t understand Chandigarh Housing Board issue, says Manish Tewari

Hindustan Times  

A day after ministry of home affairs stated that need-based changes in dwelling units of the Chandigarh Housing Board on the pattern of Delhi will not be allowed, Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari in a social-media post called the action as, “a classically obtuse answer drafted by some bureaucrat who does not understand the sensitivity of the issue involved.” After MHA …

Chandigarh Housing Board takes up on agenda of lifts,no word on need-based changes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandigarh Housing Board takes up on agenda of lifts,no word on need-based changes

Hindustan Times  

Even though the Chandigarh Housing Board convened a meeting after two years to address the issue of need-based changes on Tuesday, only one agenda item concerning lifts in government multi-storey houses was tabled. In December 2023, Chandigarh administrator Banwarilal Purohit had stated that authorities were reconsidering need-based changes in about 60,000 CHB flats and would frame a policy accordingly, but …

CHB allottees vexed by delayed need-based change policy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

CHB allottees vexed by delayed need-based change policy

Hindustan Times  

They comprise 40% of the 6 lakh voters of Chandigarh and they are feeling ignored. Resentment prevails among dwellers of most of the 60,000 Chandigarh Housing Board dwelling units who have been seeking a solution to the need-based changes policy that has been pending for a decade. Around 4,000 flats were to be built in Sectors 52, 53, and 56 …

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