Category: Policy
National Housing Bank to refinance individual housing loans of Rs 20,000 crore in 2017-18
NEW DELHI (INDIA): For the welfare of Women and Children under various schemes across all Ministries the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley in his budget speech… Read more »
GDP growth in 2017-18 is projected at 6 ¾ to 7 ½ percent Post-demonetisation
NEW DELHI (INDIA): The Government of India says that the adverse impact of demonetisation on GDP growth will be transitional. The Economic Survey 2017 presented in Parliament today by the… Read more »
Property tax can be tapped to generate additional revenue at City Level
NEW DELHI (INDIA): The Economic Survey 2016-17, presented today in the Parliament by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, stated that Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), having primary responsibility for the… Read more »
Rural Housing targets in 2016-17 absolutely doable-MoRD
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Department of Rural Development was given a target to complete 33 lakh houses in 2016-17. These included houses that were taken up under the Indira AwaasYojana (IAY)… Read more »
House designs will be on Andhra Pradesh pattern in Jharkhand
RANCHI (INDIA): Design of making house would be on the pattern of Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said. To pass design of making house – either by automatic… Read more »
Rs 776 crore released for Smart City Mission Project in Karnataka
BENGALURU (INDIA): Karnataka government has released Rs 776 crore during 2016-17 for the Smart City Mission project being implemented in six cities of the state and Rs 1,188 crore would… Read more »
Housing sector biggest beneficiary of demonetisation
VISAKHAPATNAM (INDIA): Housing sector is the biggest beneficiary of demonetisation as interest rates have fallen, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said and expressed hope that Finance Minister will… Read more »
UD Ministry takes serious views of delays in execution of NCRPB aided projects
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Ministry of Urban Development has taken a serious view of delay in execution of projects in the National Capital Region that were extended financial support by the… Read more »
India okays 3% interest subsidy on homes loans up to Rs 2 lakh
NEW DELHI (INDIA): In a bid to ease EMI burden by ensuring cheap home loans in rural areas, the government of India approved 3 per cent interest subsidy on loans of… Read more »