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Haryana Government dilutes the Draft RERA Rules. Please sign the petition to protest !!


The Haryana Government has promulgated the Draft RERA Rules on 28th April 2017 and has given just 15 days to seek Objections or Suggestions from the public. The people of Haryana feel cheated as the Rules are diluted and are not consistent with the Central Act.

The Real Estate Regulation Act 2016 does not empower the State Governments to dilute the Rules.

Please sign the petition to protest and impact your opinion !!

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