New Rules for Buying Homes in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana

May 14, 2026, 16:48
IndiaPolitics

Introduction

Government offices in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana have new rules. These rules help people buy homes safely.

Main Body

The office in Uttar Pradesh tells buyers to be careful. Do not trust advertisements. Use the official website to check the land and the building plans. Builders must put 70 percent of the money in a special bank account. In Haryana, the office is angry with a company called Nitara Projects. The office says the company sold homes without a legal permit. This is against the law. The company says they only build special homes for a few people. They say they do not sell to the public. The government is still checking this.

Conclusion

The government wants all builders to follow the law. They want buyers to check information online.

Learning

⚡ The 'Rule of Now' (Present Simple)

In this text, we see how to describe things that are true right now or are general rules. This is the most important tool for A2 learners.

The Pattern:

  • Subject + Action Word →\rightarrow "The office tells buyers..."
  • Subject + Is/Are →\rightarrow "This is against the law."

Spotting the 'S' Magic: When we talk about one person or one office, we add an -s to the action:

  • Government offices have (Many →\rightarrow no -s)
  • The office tells (One →\rightarrow add -s)
  • The company says (One →\rightarrow add -s)

Simple Word Swaps for your Vocabulary:

  • Legal permit →\rightarrow Official paper saying "Yes"
  • Public →\rightarrow Everyone
  • Against the law →\rightarrow Not allowed / Illegal

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)
The group that runs a country or state
Example:The government announced new rules.
office (n.)
A place where people work
Example:The office in Uttar Pradesh is open.
rules (n.)
A set of instructions or laws
Example:These rules help people buy homes safely.
buyers (n.)
People who purchase goods or services
Example:Buyers must check the information.
careful (adj.)
Being cautious to avoid mistakes
Example:Be careful when buying a house.
advertisements (n.)
Paid announcements about products
Example:Do not trust advertisements.
official (adj.)
Recognized by the government or authority
Example:Use the official website.
website (n.)
A set of related web pages
Example:The official website shows building plans.
land (n.)
Area of ground
Example:Check the land before buying.
building (n.)
A structure with a roof and walls
Example:Builders must put money in a bank account.
plans (n.)
Drawings or designs for a building
Example:Check the building plans online.
builders (n.)
People who construct houses
Example:Builders must follow the law.
money (n.)
Currency used to buy things
Example:70 percent of the money goes to a bank.
bank (n.)
Institution that keeps money safe
Example:Put the money in a special bank account.
account (n.)
A record of money in a bank
Example:The builders must put money in an account.