Articles tagged under: Gujarat Housing Board

Illegal Mosque Partially Demolished in Bhavnagar

September 15, 2025

Bhavnagar: Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation on Friday carried out a demolition drive, removing an illegal mosque structure built near Bharatnagar Meman Colony after a long-standing court dispute. The structure, constructed around 20–25 years ago, had been declared unauthorized by the Gujarat Housing Board as it was built on Housing Board land. Multiple petitions had been filed to save the mosque from demolition, but the Gujarat High Court dismissed the pleas and ordered its removal. Two sepa...Read More

GHB residents, civic group allege TDR misuse in redevelopment projects; submit memo to AMC

August 01, 2025

Ahmedabad: Residents of Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) colonies, along with civic advocacy group Nagrik Seva Sangathan (NSS), have submitted a memorandum to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), demanding strict action against officials accused of illegally granting Transferable Development Rights (TDR) to developers involved in GHB society redevelopment projects. They have called for an impartial investigation by an independent agency, alleging that the misuse of TDR has led to financial loss...Read More

Gujarat Housing Board approves redevelopment of 11 societies in Ahmedabad

December 17, 2024
Gujarat Housing Board approves redevelopment of 11 societies in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) has given the go-ahead for the redevelopment of 11 societies, as 75 percent of the owners of these societies are in agreement for redevelopment. Against 1,880 housing units at present, the GHB plans to build more than 3,500 housing units in these societies. The redevelopment works are presently under execution in another 54 societies. In 41 of them, the redevelopment work is in an advanced stage, while in 8, the demolition has been completed. The new...Read More