The ministry, under Ravi Shankar Prasad, will soon prepare a Cabinet note for bringing Aadhaar under its administrative jurisdiction.
The road ministry has put forward two proposals before the Prime Minister's Office and the finance ministry.
Divestment in PFC, REC, NHPC, Nalco, Hindustan Copper and NMDC could be considered
New real estate portals like PropTiger and Commonfloor are also focusing on the secondary market in a big way.
A tightrope walk ahead, especially as govt's fiscal deficit has already reached 99% of full-year estimates
Experts tracking the sector say the scheme is aimed at clearing inventory and boosting sales
About 5.5 million users are looking for real estate online in India
Commercial aviation is safe because the crew is paid well and trained extensively for contingencies
The sector's performance in delivery also saw a decline -- only 23.5 per cent of the committed units were delivered during the first six months of this year, show data from research firm PropEquity.
Despite crude comfort, heavy spending cuts needed to offset Rs 80k-cr revenue shortfall
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to discuss state-level issues before finalising GST.
The government is bullish on Coal India and ONGC's stake sale programme which are to be held soon.
In just three years the online real estate portal has managed to raise about Rs 270 crore.
Govt relaxed norms for the floor area ratio and ground coverage for plots.
Raheja has unveiled Krishna Housing Scheme in sector 14 at Sohna and the homes will be priced at Rs 15,00,000-23,00,000.
This announcement will widen the base of investors, especially mid-sized financial institutions.
Finance ministry maintains that all KYC requirements will be followed.
A few weeks ago, when Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari launched an electronic toll-collection system on the Delhi-Mumbai highway, television channels reported live from toll plazas showing vehicles with radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in dedicated lanes that did not have to stop for paying cash.
Last week, the government had introduced a fresh round of austerity measures, including bans on first class travel, creation of new posts and holding meetings in five-star facilities.
Some developers point out that what comes in the way of low-cost housing is the sky-high price of land
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