Kotak Mahindra Bank: RLLR: 0.75 | From: 8.7% - To: 10.5%
Union Bank of India: RLLR: 0.5 | From: 8.5% - To: 10%
Bank of Baroda: RLLR: 0.5 | From: 9.25% - To: 11%
HDFC Bank: RLLR: 0.75 | From: 8.5% - To: 8.8%

Location : Rishikesh

Uttarakhand HC cracks down on unapproved construction near Rispana and Bindal rivers

The Uttarakhand High Court recently issued a firm directive to halt all construction activities in the vicinity of Dehradun Rispana and Bindal rivers if they lack valid building map approvals. The court acted in response to a series of public interest litigations (PILs) highlighting widespread encroachments and unchecked construction that threaten local ecosystems. The bench demanded clarity on past authorisations granted in certain cases and scheduled key state officials to appear in the next hearing. The government, meanwhile, reported its action plan to remove encroachments and enforce environmental safeguards, while municipal authorities claimed to have cleared over 1,000 hectares of encroached land.Read more

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