Betterment of infrastructure facilities has been a key agenda of the central government, India’s ambition of sustaining its relatively high growth, depends largely on this one factor. With that objective, the government launched the … READ FULL STORY
In the backdrop of India’s 75th year of independence, a prevailing Omicron wave and upcoming elections across five Indian states, the Union Budget 2022-23 was presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, … READ FULL STORY
Budget 2022: No change in income tax slab The Budget 2022 left the real estate sector highly disappointed in general and the home buyers in particular, who were hoping for various measures that would … READ FULL STORY
In a move that could speed-up the process of infrastructure development in India, the union cabinet, on March 16, 2021, approved a bill to set up a Development Finance Institution (DFI), to offer long-term … READ FULL STORY
While India’s real estate sector did not get the special treatment it expected from the Union Budget 2021-22, some relief did come its way, in the form of an extension of the safe harbour … READ FULL STORY
With India battling the world’s second-highest Coronavirus caseload after the US, the Union Budget 2021-22 provided for a boost in healthcare expenditure in India by 135%. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who presented the Budget … READ FULL STORY
The market has welcomed the host of announcements in Budget 2021 that are being seen as a measure to revive the economy. From health to infrastructure, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s third Budget speech tackled … READ FULL STORY
The government’s Economic Survey 2021 shows that there has been a marked improvement in access to quality housing in India, especially for the people belonging to the low income group (LIG) segment. Citing trends … READ FULL STORY
India’s real estate sector emerged among the big beneficiaries, when finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on May 13, 2020, began announcing the details of the Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus package launched by the prime minister a … READ FULL STORY
Amid fears of the Coronavirus pandemic taking a toll on the country’s economic health, the government, on March 24, 2020, announced a slew of measures, including a tax amnesty programme and extended the deadline … READ FULL STORY