New technology to help make houses affordable
In a country where people do not have so much to spend on building materials, promoters of plastic bottles for building say that such houses made from plastic are estimated to cost just about one-third
Lowcost Housing
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Ansal API signs up IBM, Cisco for smart city project
The township is in Lucknow Realty major Ansal API has signed up technology majors IBM and Cisco for transforming its Sushant Golf City residential township into a smart city. "The smart city project
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Now, law to enforce Affordable Housing Policy
The State government is contemplating bringing in a comprehensive legislation to give effect to its Affordable Housing Policy, 2013, which envisages that private developers earmark 40 per cent land of
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Corporators moot 500 sq ft houses in slum rehab plans
A proposal to construct houses of 500 sq ft to rehabilitate each slum family has been submitted to the general body . A proposal about the redevelopment of slums was discussed during the standing committee
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Developers line up Rs 5k-cr budget housing projects
In the wake of boost from the Budget & RBI move on affordable housing, Tata Housing & Mahindra Lifespace, among others, plan new launches Helped by the government’s budget moves and the Reserve Bank’s
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Punjab to construct 1 lakh houses for the poor: Sukhbir
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced that the state government would construct one lakh houses for economically weaker sections in the next three years. He asked the Centre
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GMADA failed to provide affordable housing for EWS, reveals audit report
The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority has failed to ensure affordable housing for economically weaker sections of the society in projects of private builders, according to the annual audit and
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Government calls meet to push housing for all by 2022
To kick-start the ambitious project of “Housing for all by 2022”, the government will be holding a meeting of housing and urban development secretaries and ministries to take stock of the schemes in this
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Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation to prepare housing plan for weaker sections
HYDERABAD: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner Somesh Kumar has directed housing department officials to prepare detailed project reports (DPRs) on two-bedroom houses for weaker
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Govt might offer sops for affordable housing
Developers have demanded lower borrowing cost for the housing sector as well as reduced taxes to promote affordable housing The Budget is expected to have incentives to the real estate sector as well
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New mission to replace JNNURM
It’s curtains for the UPA government’s flagship programme, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The new Union Urban Development and Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Minister