From non-recovery of licence fees/rent from small flat allottees to delayed deposit of licence fees/rent into the government account, Chandigarh Housing Board is rife with irregularities, an audit by the director general of audit, Chandigarh, has found. Chandigarh Housing Board, an undertaking of the UT administration, was established in 1976 to provide affordable and quality housing to individuals lacking shelter …
With 123 acres of prime land at Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park stuck in unending environmental and wildlife wrangles, leaving its ambitious housing scheme hanging, the Chandigarh Housing Board has written to the UT administration to take the land back and return ₹1,000 crore that the board has spent on it since 2005. In his letter to the UT estates …