A lady’s account of life in a luxurious high-rise in Higher Noida has sparked dialogue on social media after she highlighted the issues residents allegedly face. In a video shared on Instagram, Sweety gave viewers a glimpse of her residence on the nineteenth ground, displaying the panoramic views, swimming pool and different facilities. She stated flats within the society value greater than Rs 2 crore, with even 2BHK and 3BHK houses promoting for crores. Nonetheless, she claimed that residents usually battle with fundamental requirements, notably water and electrical energy.
Whereas displaying the society’s swimming pool, Sweety identified the irony of getting sufficient water to keep up the pool whereas residents allegedly face shortages of their houses. In response to her, water is usually unavailable from faucets, forcing residents to retailer no matter they’ll and rely upon day by day water tankers.
She additionally claimed that the water scarcity has develop into so extreme that some residents use the society’s membership washrooms on weekends relatively than their very own houses.
Water, she stated, isn’t the one drawback. Sweety alleged that the society experiences energy cuts lasting 5 to 6 hours, together with frequent voltage fluctuations. She claimed the fluctuations had broken her RO air purifier twice in a month and even triggered her microwave to cease working.
“There is not any water within the faucets, however the swimming pool is full,” she wrote within the caption of the video.
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The expertise made her rethink the choice to dwell in a high-rise constructing regardless of the excessive property costs and luxurious facilities, she stated. Her household had additionally bought their builder’s flat in Vaishali and their village home, Sweety added. Now, with the issues they’re going through, she stated they’re fascinated about transferring again right into a builder-floor property.
The video has led many social media customers to query if costly high-rise houses essentially translate to higher residing situations, with some sharing their very own experiences of water, electrical energy and upkeep points in residential societies.
One consumer wrote: “Actuality of most high-rises in NCR. One consumer wrote: “Actuality of most high-rises in NCR. Lived for abt 12 yrs (nonetheless residing) however by no means selected to dwell in so-called Societies ever, worse residing situations… at all times rented greater RWA/Sector wale ghar.. 24 hrs govt. water & least electrical energy points.” One other commented, “Noida and its high-rise residential buildings are a rip-off, the earlier you recognize that, the higher.”