CoEP’s SRA no more a dream
ByAnup SatphaleAnup Satphale / Updated: Jul 22, 2021, 06:00 IST
PMC’s general body likely to okay handing over of land to college at the next meeting
Finally, the College of Engineering, Pune’s (CoEP) is all set to get the nod from the
Pune Municipal Corporation (
SRA project on
Patil Estate slum area. The
CoEP will thus become the only educational institute to execute an SRA project, according to the institute.
Recently, the PMC standing committee approved a proposal to hand over its plot No. 66 with an area of 2,612.29 sq m to the CoEP for development under the SRA scheme.
Developer booked over fake SRA beneficiaries
Developer booked over fake SRA beneficiaries
ByArchana MoreArchana More / Updated: Jul 16, 2021, 06:00 IST
Firm added fictitious beneficiaries under scheme for slum dwellers, received
SRA sanctions; inquiry to follow
In a case of cheating not only innocent citizens but also the government, Samarth police have booked a city-based developer for allegedly adding fictitious beneficiaries in an under-construction slum rehabilitation project in Nana Peth.
The developer allegedly submitted forged documents to the
Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and obtained sanctions for the construction. This revelation came after
Somwar Peth resident Zakir Sayyad (40) filed a complaint with the court after being cheated by the developer.