Category: Investments

Delhi Master Plan 2047 Opens 200 Sq Km for Planned Real Estate Expansion

September 2, 2026

New Delhi: Delhi’s newly notified Master Plan 2047 is set to reshape the capital’s future urban growth, with nearly 200 sq km of urban extension areas identified for planned development through land pooling and infrastructure-led expansion. The plan, notified by the Centre on August 20, 2026, provides a long-term framework for expanding Delhi while attempting to […]

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Realty bookings fall 21% in Q1 FY27

August 29, 2026

New Delhi: Sales bookings across 28 major listed real estate companies fell 21 per cent to Rs 39,964 crore in the April-June quarter of 2026-27, from Rs 50,900 crore a year earlier. The decline was linked to lower sales volumes, fewer project launches and cautious buyer sentiment amid global economic uncertainties. However, the slowdown was […]

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₹2,000 Crore Fund Targets Mumbai Redevelopment

August 26, 2026

Fund to back residential development and redevelopment opportunities across MMR MUMBAI: ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co is raising a Rs 2,000 crore residential development fund focused on Mumbai, seeking to invest in housing projects as redevelopment becomes an increasingly important source of new residential supply across established parts of the city. The fund includes a […]

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Pune to Get Plot-Wise RR Rates After Mumbai Pilot

Micro-zoning to bring property valuations closer to ground realities PUNE: Maharashtra is set to take its property valuation reforms a step further, with Pune now preparing for a detailed micro-zoning exercise following the completion of the pilot study in Mumbai. The state registration department is working towards replacing broad Ready Reckoner (RR) zones with a […]

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Maharashtra Reopens Government Land Allotment for Housing Societies After 15-Year Gap

August 24, 2026

New policy brings back land allotment for housing societies with auctions, reservations and stricter rules MUMBAI: Maharashtra has reopened the process of allotting government land to cooperative housing societies after a gap of more than a decade. The new policy sets out a fresh process for allotment and also lays down rules for eligibility, flat […]

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Powai SRA Project Clears Major Hurdle After BMC Approves Tree Removal Plan

August 1, 2026

Balancing Redevelopment with Environmental Responsibility Urban redevelopment in Mumbai is increasingly becoming a test of how infrastructure expansion can coexist with environmental conservation. The latest approval granted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Tree Authority for a major Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project in Powai reflects this delicate balance, combining large-scale rehabilitation with regulated environmental […]

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Centre Reorganises Housing Ministry to Strengthen Urban Governance & Housing Policy

July 29, 2026

India’s urban governance framework has entered a new phase with the Centre reorganising the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) into two dedicated departments. The restructuring is aimed at creating a sharper administrative framework by separating the governance of the National Capital Region from nationwide housing and urban development programmes. The move is expected […]

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Over Half of Mumbai’s Slum Land Enters Redevelopment Phase

July 28, 2026

Mumbai’s slum redevelopment programme has reached an unprecedented scale, with 56.35% of the city’s total slum land either under active redevelopment or stalled projects. The latest figures highlight the growing pace of urban renewal while also revealing the challenges that continue to affect project execution and rehabilitation. Redevelopment Expands Across the City According to data […]

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Maharashtra Moves to Enable Blockchain in Real Estate

July 24, 2026

Maharashtra is preparing to introduce a first-of-its-kind legal framework aimed at enabling blockchain-based tokenisation of real estate assets. The proposed legislation seeks to digitise land-related transactions, allowing properties to exist as verifiable digital assets while creating new opportunities for ownership, investment and asset monetisation. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the state administration to draft […]

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Thane Data Centre Faces Local Opposition

July 23, 2026

Residents of Thane have intensified their opposition to Amazon’s proposed data centre in Balkum, raising concerns over its environmental impact, water consumption and electricity requirements. The protest highlights the growing challenge of balancing large-scale digital infrastructure projects with the interests of local communities and urban sustainability. Several hundred people staged a demonstration against the project, […]

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