Karnataka to consult stakeholders before apartment law: DK Shivakumar

16-Jul-2026

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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced plans for the Karnataka Apartment Ownership and Management Bill, 2026, aimed at protecting apartment owners' rights and resolving issues with developers, documents, and governance. 

The government seeks extensive stakeholder consultations before finalizing the Bill. A new Bhumi Guarantee will ensure hassle-free Khata certificates. Addressing Bengaluru's rapid growth, infrastructure projects worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore are underway. 

The consultation also covered solid waste management rules, promoting legal safeguards and improved civic services for apartment complexes.