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Chandigarh: Heritage, green cover, infra load weigh on stakeholders' minds

Chandigarh, June 11 -- Around 60 objections and suggestions have been submitted to the Chandigarh administration on the proposed amendments to the Master Plan 2031, which seeks to introduce high-rise ... Read More


Chandigarh seeks legal opinion after HC scraps Tribune flyover

Chandigarh, June 5 -- The Chandigarh administration is seeking legal opinion on the future of the proposed Tribune Chowk flyover after the Punjab and Haryana high court recently barred its constructio... Read More


Chandigarh: Pending dues, contract lapses, vacant assets drove CTU to rRs.r5 cr+ losses

Chandigarh, June 4 -- The Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) lost over Rs.5 crore due to financial irregularities, including failure to make recoveries from government departments, underutilisatio... Read More


Chandigarh: 13k+ properties geo mapped in UT under NAKSHA project

Chandigarh, June 3 -- The NAKSHA (National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations) pilot programme in Chandigarh has mapped more than 13,000 properties across urban sectors and vi... Read More


Chandigarh: UT to hire consultant to assess if city can cope with vertical growth

Chandigarh, May 31 -- As Chandigarh prepares for its most significant urban transformation since its creation, the administration is moving to answer a question that architects and planners have been ... Read More


Chandigarh: Tribune flyover extension plan put in motion even as Ph-1 in limbo

Chandigarh, May 28 -- Even as the first phase of the Tribune flyover project is in limbo after the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) stayed the felling of nearly 500 trees, the Ministry of Road Trans... Read More


Chandigarh's mixed land use plan to reshape key infra, experts raise concern over congestion

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Residents of Chandigarh could soon find their neighbourhoods transformed as the administration has pushed a mixed land use plan that promises convenience but raises concerns over... Read More


Architects flag infra challenges in Chandigarh administration's push for high-rises

Chandigarh, May 24 -- The Chandigarh administration has moved ahead with a sweeping rewrite of its Master Plan-2031, pushing for high-rise, high-density development that would allow more people to liv... Read More


Camera traps find leopard presence in Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary

Chandigarh, May 23 -- Years after indirect signs hinted at their presence, camera traps have now confirmed leopards inside the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, with a recent survey offering the first system... Read More


Chandigarh plans first high-rise housing in Phase 3, periphery to absorb demand

Chandigarh, May 23 -- In a decisive break from the city's long-standing low-density planning model, the UT administration has proposed a shift toward high-rise vertical expansion to accommodate a grow... Read More