New real estate portals like PropTiger and Commonfloor are also focusing on the secondary market in a big way.
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
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.
Using available government data, the team is targeting $30-40 billion worth of iron and steel products that are imported into India.
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.
Under current laws, a company cannot sell mines but only transfer leases when it is acquired by another firm.
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.
Some developers point out that what comes in the way of low-cost housing is the sky-high price of land
Decades of a state-owned monopoly selling coal at a fixed price has taken its toll on production.
Need for consent of affected families and social-impact assessment could go.
Though some operators offer the facility of tag lanes, such tags can only be used at designated points.
Will be given choice of govt and privately funded modes to put highway projects that didn't get bids under PPP model.
Gurgaon and Mumbai, the richest cities in Haryana and Maharashtra, respectively, have always been the preferred markets for investors. Most parts of these cities are beyond the reach for those looking for affordable homes.
The new system will entail a periodic revision in the price of subsidised LPG cylinders so that the subsidy remains fixed.
For the June quarter, sales for DLF were down 25 per cent at Rs 1,725 crore (Rs 17.25 billion) over the same quarter a year earlier.
During the first half of 2014 (a slow phase), Godrej Properties notched Rs 1,900 crore (Rs 19 billion) of sales, almost equivalent to what was recorded in all of 2013.
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