Category: Infrastructure

The Chief Minister of Gujarat has approved the construction of skyscrapers with 70 or more floors.

May 27, 2021

Gujarat is one step closer to transforming the skylines of its five major cities with ‘iconic towers’ such as those seen in Dubai and Singapore. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani approved the final notification addressing the construction of buildings with 70 or more stories on May 25, paving the path for this move. The approval was […]

The Chief Minister of Gujarat has approved the construction of skyscrapers with 70 or more floors.more

Cidco plans to construct a township on 337 hectares of land in Palghar.

May 25, 2021

Palghar, about 115 kilometers from Mumbai, will be the site of a new proposed satellite township. This will be the second such township, following Navi Mumbai, whose growth began in the 1970s. The township will be built on 337 hectares of land provided to the City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) in lieu of building […]

Cidco plans to construct a township on 337 hectares of land in Palghar.more

Bihar chief minister has directed officials to expedite the installation of smart meters in every home.

May 24, 2021

On Saturday, CM Nitish Kumar asked the energy department to expedite the installation of prepaid smart meters in each Bihar household, reiterating his demand for the country to have ‘one nation, one electricity rate.’ The CM assured officials that there would be no shortage of funds for the ongoing work of installing prepaid smart meters […]

Bihar chief minister has directed officials to expedite the installation of smart meters in every home.more

In Andhra Pradesh, a housing scheme would use energy-efficient construction technologies.

May 10, 2021

The revolutionary ‘Indo-Swiss energy-efficient construction technology’ will be used in Andhra Pradesh’s Pedalandariki Illu housing scheme (housing for all the poor). The proposal calls for the construction of 30 lakh affordable houses in the state. According to state officials, the Indo-Swiss EE technology will decrease the temperature inside houses by about two degrees and save […]

In Andhra Pradesh, a housing scheme would use energy-efficient construction technologies.more

NAREDCO aims for the establishment of isolation facilities for construction workers.

May 7, 2021

Developers from all real estate projects in the twin cities and the area of Yamuna Expressway are asked to provide isolation facilities on their construction sites for Covid affected workers, the Naredco builders’ body said on May 6. Despite the fact that over 25% of migrant workers have returned to their hometowns, over a lakh people […]

NAREDCO aims for the establishment of isolation facilities for construction workers.more

Debt instruments provisional rating policies get reinforced by the SEBI new guidelines.

April 28, 2021

Sebi, the market regulator, issued a new structure on Tuesday to improve policies on a provisional assessment by credit rating agencies (CRAs) for debt instruments. According to the structure, all provisional ratings (‘long term’ or ‘short term’) for debt instruments must be prefixed with ‘provisional’ before the rating symbol in all communications—rating document, press release, […]

Debt instruments provisional rating policies get reinforced by the SEBI new guidelines.more

Construction firms are able to support their workers by using the reverse migration option.

April 13, 2021

Real estate and construction firms have so far been able to keep their workers on the job by using the lessons learned from last summer’s tumultuous evacuation of towns, even as reverse migration of unskilled workers working in retail, hotels, street vendors, and other miscellaneous occupations has begun in the wake of new mobility curbs. […]

Construction firms are able to support their workers by using the reverse migration option.more

State Housing Department Relaxes Rules for the Redevelopment of Cessed Buildings in Mumbai.

March 15, 2021

The state housing department provides relaxed conditions for the redevelopment of old and decayed cessed buildings in the city with hundreds of Mhada NOCs stuck for over a year. It has removed a 2019 GR which, several developers have said, was unworkable. Now developers would not be expected in order to obtain a redevelopment NOC to […]

State Housing Department Relaxes Rules for the Redevelopment of Cessed Buildings in Mumbai.more

Interview of Mr. Pradeep Agarwal, Founder & Chairman – Signature Global Group

November 26, 2020

Q1: Realty & Sustainability Confluence and Awards 2020” by ASSOCHAM and MoHUA is big news. Why ASSOCHAM felt the need for something like this? What role is expected to play among developers as well as buyers? Ans – When the times are tough, any sort of motivation works wonders and Awards like these will certainly […]

Interview of Mr. Pradeep Agarwal, Founder & Chairman – Signature Global Groupmore

Covid-19’s real estate sector will improve in 6 months: Survey

October 29, 2020

The sector’s ‘current perception score’ improved to 40 points during the July-September quarter, according to a survey released on Thursday by industry body FICCI, Naredco and property advisory company Nightfrank. This was at a record low of just 22 points a quarter ago. However, it still remains pessimistic. The survey is issued to real […]

Covid-19’s real estate sector will improve in 6 months: Surveymore