GIFT City is a remarkable central business district situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It is recognised as India’s first greenfield smart city and an international financial services centre, … READ FULL STORY
In the past decade, the government has launched several initiatives to transform cities into smart cities by integrating technology, infrastructure and services to enhance urban living. These initiatives were part of the Smart Cities … READ FULL STORY
Largely an end-user driven market, Ahmedabad in the recent times has been clocking in demand from prospective home buyers, mostly in the affordable category. As per the latest PropTiger study, Nava Naroda, Vatva and … READ FULL STORY
Karnataka’s minister for urban development and housing, UT Khader, on December 12, 2018, said that Rs 91.34 crores have so far been spent on seven cities in the state that have been selected under … READ FULL STORY
Over 200 affordable housing projects have been planned under the Smart City Mission in Karnataka, with over 130 of these smart city projects planned in Belagavi, Mangaluru and Tumkur, with a cost of less … READ FULL STORY
Delhi, the capital city of India, continues to attract economic wealth and migrant population and this has a positive effect on its real estate market. Santhosh Kumar, vice-chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultants, points out that … READ FULL STORY
It was a noisy morning in Bengaluru, when numerous senior citizens stormed into the office of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the administrative office responsible for civic and infrastructural assets of the Greater … READ FULL STORY
The housing and urban affairs ministry will review the smart city tag for New Town Kolkata, union minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said, amid reports that the city’s authorities have not implemented any project … READ FULL STORY
According to the National Housing Bank’s RESIDEX, property prices in Kochi grew by 12.8 per cent in the October-December quarter of 2017. This comes at a time, when the top 10 property markets are … READ FULL STORY
Pune, with a score of 5.1, has been ranked first, when it comes to local governance, followed by Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram, Bhubaneswar and Surat, according to the Annual Survey of India’s City-System (ASICS) undertaken for … READ FULL STORY
2018-02-02 | 7:28 PM Budget 2018: A lot more could have been done, say home buyers With the Union Budget for 2018-19 out of the way, Housing.com News spoke to several property seekers … READ FULL STORY
A Scottish university, on January 17, 2018, announced an agreement with the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), to collaborate on a new satellite city in West Bengal. The agreement will see academics from … READ FULL STORY
For decades, independent India peacefully lived with the concept of perpetual leases, inherited from the colonial era. Today, India is a country under construction. However, the governments’ design for housing, has perhaps failed to … READ FULL STORY
