Supreme Court Judgement on Commercial Use of Residential Property in Haryana
Across many urban and semi-urban areas of Haryana, there has been a considerable increase in commercial use of residential properties. Homes and apartments are being used for offices, retail shops, and service-based businesses. This leads to issues such as inadequate parking, noise pollut
Apartment Asset Management: Guide for Housing Societies in India
Apartment asset management is the process of planning, maintaining, monitoring and improving the common assets of a residential apartment or housing society. It helps societies to reduce maintenance costs, increase the lifespan of common facilities, improve the satisfaction of residents a
How to Build a Plastic Free Society: Step-by-Step Guide
Most housing societies in India talk about going green around Diwali, maybe start a WhatsApp thread about it, and by February, everything is back to normal. The thermocol keeps showing up at society events. The security guard is still collecting mixed waste. Vendors still show up with pla
Permissible Noise Level in Residential Area in India
Noise pollution has emerged as a pressing issue in India, especially in densely populated urban residential areas. Noise from traffic, construction, and public events, especially with loudspeakers, often disrupts the peace, affecting the quality of life and health of residents. To address
CCTV Rules and Regulations in India for Housing Societies
With increasing concerns about safety, CCTV rules for society in India play a crucial role in governing how surveillance is managed in residential communities. Installing CCTV cameras for society helps enhance security, but societies must follow legal requirements to ensure compliance and
What Is Considered Excessive Noise in an Apartment?
Excessive noise in an apartment refers to any sound that is unusually loud, repetitive, or disruptive enough to disturb the comfort, health, or daily routines of other residents. It is typically defined by factors like volume, duration, frequency, time of day, and the source. In India, th
Guide to Get a Housing Society Conveyance Deed in India
A Housing Society Conveyance Deed is a crucial legal document that officially transfers ownership of land and buildings from the developer to the housing society. It establishes the society as the lawful owner and safeguards members from future legal disputes or third-party claims. Withou
Cooperative Housing Society Election in India
The housing society election process is vital for transparent and accountable community management. It gives residents a voice in running their society. This blog covers everything you need to know about the apartment owners association election process in India, including membership, vot