Pallikaranai Buffer Freeze Hurts over 1 Lakh Patta-Land Holders
CREDAI said the freeze has stalled housing and commercial approvals for over 1 lakh landowners and put more than ₹51,700 crore in business activity at risk.
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Real estate developers put forth demands | CREDAI seeks review of Pallikaranai Ramsar planning freeze, calls for scientific delineation of influence zone
CREDAI urged the State to withdraw the one-kilometre planning restriction around the Pallikaranai marshland by CMDA until the wetland’s extent and influence zone are scientifically delineated, complete ‘ground-truthing’ and studies, finalise and notify the IMP after public consultation, and continue processing existing planning approvals, renewals and loan applications in already urbanised areas.
Pallikaranai is a rapidly developing place in Chennai. 20 years ago, Pallikaranai was a different place, with a few houses, swamps and birds scattered around. But now IT companies and apartments are becoming the symbol of Pallikaranai. In line with the expansion and industrial development of Chennai city,
Real Estate Industry Advocates Balanced Framework for Wetland Conservation and Community Development in Pallikaranai Ramsar Zone
Chennai, July 8, 2026: The real estate industry has reiterated its commitment to environmental conservation while urging the government to adopt a balanced, scientific, and consultative approach to implementing regulations around the Pallikaranai Ramsar site. Industry representatives have expressed deep concern that the recent demarcation—which includes an additional 550 hectares of land added without clear identification and not following due p…
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