Category: Infrastructure

Building Construction

Analyst poll – Real estate sector is expected to bounce back modestly through the government measures.

November 22, 2019

According to an analyst poll by Reuters, The housing market in India, burdened by unfinished projects, as developers struggle to access money, is expected to recover modestly in the coming year on government efforts to unblock the market. The government has approved the 100 billion rupees ($1.4 billion) fund earlier this month to help clear […]

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FPCE

FPCE demands Prime Minister’s intervention to get errant developers to NCLT.

November 21, 2019

The Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE) lobby of homebuyers requested involvement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to avoid any attempt to prevent homebuyers from moving the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against errant builders. Last year the Government implemented the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code to consider homebuyers as financial creditors and authorize them, in […]

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Western Railway-Mumbai

Western Railway plans to extend harbour line till Borivli by taking drone & geotechnical survey of the route.

In 2020, Western Railway will conduct a drone survey to stretch the Goregaon-Borivli Harbor Line, paving the way for more trains and increasing capacity. In the context of the Mumbai Urban Transportation Project (3A), Harbour line services were extended till Goregaon in April 2018. A senior WR said, “We had a pre-bid meeting on Wednesday with […]

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BMC

Wadala Chawl residents ask BMC to forfeit redevelopment agreement with East & West Developers.

November 20, 2019

Residents of Azad Nagar chawls in Wadala, in violation of the Bombay High Court ruling in March 2019, wrote to Municipal Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi to terminate the development agreement with East & West Developers, a part of RNA Group, for failing to pay transit rent to 324 residents. On 1 September at the project location […]

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Raising Funds

Tata Capital Housing Finance (TCHF) raised Rs.1000 crore from LIC of India.

November 19, 2019

Life Insurance Corporation, India’s biggest insurer, has invested Rs 1000 crore in Tata Capital Housing Finance (TCHF). Three people with direct knowledge said this, in the wake of signs that the debt market is improving. More than a year ago, the infrastructure giant IL&FS induced a financial crunch that kept the most powerful domestic institutional […]

Tata Capital Housing Finance (TCHF) raised Rs.1000 crore from LIC of India.more
Delhi Commercial Shops

Delhi Development Authority (DDA) announced exemption on shop conversation charges.

November 18, 2019

In an important decision which would support a large number of shops in local shopping centres (LSC) in areas such as Greater Kailash, Defense Colony, South Extension, etc, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), at its meeting on Thursday, granted an exemption from conversion charges to shops that initially auctioned as purely commercial property. “DDA wanted […]

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Mumbai Traffic

Government clears 25 structures, reduced travel time from 1hr 20mins to 10mins.

During rush hours, most motorists used to take 1hr 20mins to clear Lower Parel railway station to the Doordarshan junction in Worli which is just 1.7kms. This is the chaos that Mumbaikars ended up walking to their destination because there was no way to find a taxi. Finally, on Saturday morning, the decades-old problem came […]

Government clears 25 structures, reduced travel time from 1hr 20mins to 10mins.more
Pune-Mumbai Hyperloop

State government to finalize a regulator for the Pune-Mumbai hyperloop project.

November 16, 2019

The hyperloop project of Pune-Mumbai still needs to find a regulator who is able to control its construction, safety measures as it is going to become the world’s first operational hyperloop. In 2018, Maharashtra approved a proposed high-speed line between Mumbai and Pune for Virgin Hyperloop One-led consortiums that would reduce the time from 3.5 […]

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Children Play Area

The need for a playground in the upcoming residential projects.

November 15, 2019

People are social beings that strive for relationships and a sense of belonging. The extent to which we succeed in building long-term relations in adulthood is largely determined by the level of social development we have had as children. Today, parents are more aware and involved in their children’s overall development. Importance of an open […]

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Artificial Sand

Maharashtra authorities to adopt 20% of artificial sand in their Infrastructural Projects.

On Wednesday, the Public Works Department (PWD) directed all local authorities in Maharashtra to use crushed, artificial or manufactured sand to their limits at least 20% for infrastructural activities. In this respect, the Government Resolution (GR) was issued under the authority of the governor by the Council. The GR stated that it is time for […]

Maharashtra authorities to adopt 20% of artificial sand in their Infrastructural Projects.more