Although the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates have already been finalised on most of the goods and services, calculating its real impact appears to be a mammoth task, especially for under-construction properties. The … READ FULL STORY
The central government, on June 22, 2017, approved the construction of 1.27 lakh more houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), taking the total number of houses sanctioned under the scheme to 20.95 … READ FULL STORY
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and the Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO), will club the benefits of the housing scheme introduced by the EPFO for … READ FULL STORY
The Delhi Metro, on June 22, 2017, held trial runs on the 6.5-km-long elevated segment between Shakurpur and Mayapuri, on the Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar corridor that has been dubbed the ‘Pink Line’ and is … READ FULL STORY
Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal, on June 22, 2017, approved several key infrastructure projects, including an underground tunnel through ITPO’s Pragati Maidan that will connect Mathura Road to Ring Road. The decisions were taken … READ FULL STORY
Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu, on June 22, 2017, exhorted municipal bodies to ‘start looking inward and raise money.’ There is enough money in the system but the local bodies need to tap … READ FULL STORY
A vacation bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), headed by justice SP Wangdi, has sought a response from the environment ministry, the Haryana government led by Manohar Lal Khattar, the Gurugram Municipal Corporation … READ FULL STORY
The Income Tax (I-T) Department has charged six family members of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, under the new and stringent anti-benami assets Act, and also served notices of attachment of … READ FULL STORY
The Haryana government’s draft Land Pooling Policy-2017, has proposed giving land owners a part of the developed land, in the form of residential and commercial plots, in lieu of their land contribution, a spokesman … READ FULL STORY
A proposal to develop 240 acres of land in south Delhi’s Ghitorni district, is at an advanced stage of consideration at the Ministry of Urban Development (UD), sources said. The project, estimated to cost … READ FULL STORY
The Union Urban Development ministry has approved the extension of the proposed Aerocity-Tughlaqabad and Defence Colony-Saket lines of the Delhi Metro, up to Jaitpur and IGNOU, respectively. The announcement was made by BJP MP … READ FULL STORY
The overall housing credit as on March 31, 2017, stood at Rs 14.4 trillion, as against Rs 12.4 trillion as on March 31, 2016, indicating a growth of 16 per cent in the financial … READ FULL STORY
In a builder-buyer meeting called by the Noida Development Authority, to understand the issues and facilitate early completion and registration of flats, the authority, on June 19, 2017, asked Today Homes and Infrastructure Pvt … READ FULL STORY
