The 12th Plan document describes three average annual growth scenarios - 8%, 6-6.5% and 5-5.5 per cent.
Hit by slackening demand amid economic slowdown and high interest rates, the real estate sector has asked for infrastructure status for the housing sector in the Budget for 2013-14, which would help it avail of tax benefits and easier flow of credit.
From the next financial year, the government will utilise the disinvestment proceeds for recapitalisation of banks and for subscribing to the shares of Central Public Sector Enterprises and preferential allotments.
The industry describes projects priced beyond Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) in Delhi and the National Capital Region region as luxury, but the benchmark is Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) for Mumbai.
The initial draft of the approach paper to the 12th Plan had set a target of 9-9.5 per cent growth, depending on the global economic scenario.
The launch of the 19-floor luxury apartment project in Gurgaon's Sector 86 is the first big project from DLF this financial year.
Real estate players say they are in talks with companies to build their customised stores in India.
Some UTs to start from April 1 and other transfers to be launched from January.
Rangarajan says there was no need to change the inflation comfort level from four-five per cent.
Deloitte's global index, 2013, for 38 nations, ranked India the fourth most competitive manufacturing nation.
As other sectors are not doing well, the industry can help to boost numbers.
Rajinder has been a key behind-the-scenes figure at Wave Inc, while Ponty was the face of the group.
After lower proceeds from 2G spectrum auctioning, economists question if government can meet the fiscal deficit target.
Note proposes more checks, transparent data bank in land sale or lease.
A recent public interest suit in the Supreme Court over foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail may have thrown the industry into a tizzy, but lawyers, constitutional experts and government officials indicate the multi-brand retail FDI policy is unlikely to get derailed over Fema.
Bilateral trade target is $15 billion by 2015, says Premier Stephen Harper.
According to the figures released on October 31, the deficit till September had inched down to 65.6 per cent of the budget estimate for 2012-13, compared with 65.7 per cent till August.
Since 2004, licences have been given to develop as much land in the area as in the entire state during the earlier 25-odd years.
The prime minister's scientific advisory council had advocated introduction of GM crops in India, but under strict regulatory mechanism.
To buy 200,000 tonnes by December but long-term deal prospects stuck on quality concerns; govt to consult labs
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