hyderabad over four months after it was notified by the trs government the real estate regulatory authority rera is yet to take shape in telangana once the act was notified all ongoing real estate projects were to have been registered with rera so that their activities could be monitored in the absence of the authority realtors are having a free runthe telangana government had issued the rera rules in the first week of august 2017 but till date neither the authority has not been constituted nor the website for registering properties both for developers and agents createdactivists have alleged that the state government has intentionally delayed the formation of the authority and website to benefit realtors in andhra pradesh a stopgap arrangement has been made even that arrangement has not been made in telangana s chandrasekhar of india against corruption volunteers association told toisources said as many as 4000 ongoing projects including residential and commercial developments and layouts in the state were at various stages of completion ninety per cent of these projects were in hyderabad metropolitan development authority hmda limitsas per the rera rules all ongoing projects approved as of january 1 2017 have to get them registered and comply with the norms of the authority the centre asked all states to bring rera rules into effect from may 1 2017 but the telangana government announced it on august 1 2017 even after the delay the rules have not become operational federation of apartments and colonies association general secretary v kamesh babu saidad hoc arrangements soon to set up rera in telangana say officialsofficial sources said proposals were sent to municipal minister kt rama rao some realtors and associations have reportedly sought more time for completion of their projects as complying with rera would adversely effect themthe infra firms also have to pay a nominal registration fee depending upon the size of their ventures the firms cannot advertise and sell their ventures without registration a website would have to be launched for registrations and receiving complaintsthe sources said a letter was sent to the high court for suggesting names for chairman as the authority should be headed by a serving or retired high court judge when contacted municipal administration secretary navin mittal said they have initiated the process for bringing in the regulatory authority and an ad hoc arrangements would be made soon