PMRDA chief Mahesh Zagade said, “Acting against illegal constructions will be our priority. Elaborate steps have been planned to ensure construc ions are controlled and allowed only with proper permissions.“
Zagade said the squad will consist of officers and policemen. “The squad will ook into cases and will serve notices to owners of illegal constructions. If required, the PMRDA may also outsource the work of issuing notices and get feedback. In addition, to stop registration of illegal constructions, the PMRDA is also planning to approach the department of registration and stamps,“ he said.
The PMRDA also will launch a website which will display latest informa tion on building permissions issued and also a list of illegal constructions in the region. Information pertaining to commencement certificate of any construction will be available on the site.
Zagade said the PMRDA has so far given building permissions in 918 cases.Zagade said he has approached the district administration seeking a list of illegal constructions identified in the PMRDA region.
The district administration had taken up a survey of illegal constructions around Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.There are about 70,000 constructions that are partly illegal. It has sought more details from ownersbuilders concerned. The administration is still scrutinizing the replies received.
Source : TOI
