Metro wants taller buildings, denser transit corridors for Bengaluru developmentThe draft Bengaluru Transit-Oriented Development Policy is expected “to come into force with immediate effect from the date of its official...
To create more space for jobs in Mumbai, FSI for offices doubledBuilders constructing commercial offices anywhere in the city will now get a floor space index of 5 compared to existing 2.5. FSI is the ra...
In crowded Mumbai, open space fetches huge premiumSpace is clearly high on the agenda for home buyers in crowded Maximum City and the 50-100% premium low-density projects command show that ...
Higher FSI may not make Mumbai homes cheaperRealty prices may rise in the coming years, experts warn. If BMC’s intention is to augment housing supply and make it affordable, it may no...
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to open FSI floodgates despite infra woesFor instance, a one acre plot in the city fetches an FSI of 2.5. A builder who has purchased a plot of this size can develop saleable area ...
Urbanisation: Scrap FSI, stipulate norms for adequate infrastructureThe Planning Commission suggestion that building norms be revamped to have taller, viable cities needs to be concretised.
- DDA likely to raise floor space index for Hotels
DDA is considering a proposal to increase the FSI for hotels in Delhi to 3, which would help many hotels to add a number of rooms to their ...
- Cities may get taller as Plan panel seeks higher floor space index
The skyline of Indian cities could soar as the government considers permitting vertical growth with the aim of checking runaway realty pric...
- Maharashtra may allow higher floor index for green buildings
According to experts in the property industry, the proposal would be interesting and apart from end users, developers will be benefiting th...
- Mumbai redevelopment projects may get a boost on higher FSI
The increase in the floor space index (FSI) could just be the shot in the arm for Mumbai’s redevelopment story.
- FSI may now be hiked in Navi Mumbai
The state government may have pulled the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) out of the initial rounds of corporate clashes, but the project s...
- FSI bonanza for private hospitals in city
Private hospitals in Mumbai can now expand by three times the space they currently have.
- Navi Mumbai may get higher FSI
The state government is contemplating a floor space index of 4 for villages (gaothans) on the periphery of Navi Mumbai.
- Mumbai has lowest FSI, says developer
Mumbai has the lowest Floor Space Index (FSI) of 1.33 against an all-India average of 2.5 to 3. The city needs an FSI of at least five to e...
- More FSI only for office spaces at Bandra-Kurla
Maharahstra government is unlikely to give blanket approval to raise floor space index (FSI) in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex.
- City may bloom along Metro
Mumbai may soon get a new rail corridor to take the load off its overburdened transport system, but the city’s planners have a vision that’...
- FSI hike may leave out key city spots
Contrary to expectations, the Maharashtra government’s proposed housing policy is unlikely to offer higher floor space index (FSI) for all ...