Category: Infrastructure

PMAY-Urban: Individual can check their housing subsidy application online through the CLSS Awas portal.

November 26, 2019

CLSS Awas portal was launched on 25 November by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, through which people will be able to track their applications for housing subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY)-Urban. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said at the launch of the Credit Link Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) Awas Yojana that […]

PMAY-Urban: Individual can check their housing subsidy application online through the CLSS Awas portal.more

In two years, MMRC has completed 70% of the tunnelling for the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro-3 route.

70% of tunnelling for the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro-3 corridor was achieved by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC). Approximately, 23 breakthroughs were completed in two years, totalling 38.25 km out of 55 km. The first and only fully underground corridor to overhaul the deteriorating urban transport and chock-a-block traffic in the city is Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro-3. On […]

In two years, MMRC has completed 70% of the tunnelling for the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro-3 route.more

DHFL write-offs will hit Indian Banks by Rs 36,000 crore.

November 22, 2019

India’s sudden takeover of a struggling Indian shadow bank will not stop its lenders’ troubles, faced with the risk of significant write-offs if a fraudulent account is reported to Dewan Housing Finance Corp. If the KPMG report absolves Dewan of irregular lending, then only around Rs 5,500 crore of provisions would be needed. Dewan has […]

DHFL write-offs will hit Indian Banks by Rs 36,000 crore.more

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 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 […]

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

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