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Reverse Migration Can Spur Housing Demand in Tier 2 & 3 Cities Post COVID-19: Anarock Report
• Lucknow, Indore, Chandigarh, Kochi, Coimbatore, Jaipur & Ahmedabad likely to see reverse migration from off-rostered urban professionals • NRIs looking to return to India amidst dwindling job prospects - particularly from US & Europe (nearly 70% global cases) • Currently, top 7 cities account for almost 70% residential market; remaining 30% in Tier 2 & 3 cities • Social distancing norms to increase per capita office space allocations (reduced from 100-125 sq. ft. in the last decade to 75-100 sq. ft. pre-COVID-19)
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Bamboo can be a game-changer if used as a bulk material in housing for all: Suresh Prabhu
In the run-up to the 11th GRIHA Summit, a bamboo cottage titled Venu Kutir will be on display at the India Habitat Centre till December 22.
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Scheme to construct 1 cr house in 3 years on: Govt
The government has approved a scheme to construct one crore houses in next three years under Housing for All by 2022', Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Jharkhand Government to Construct 1,72,588 Dwelling Units under PM Housing Scheme-Rural
To construct houses in this fiscal, Rs 1,30,000 for Maoist-affected and Rs 1,20,000 for non-Naxal-hit rural areas would be released, an official release quoting Principal Secretary
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Rajasthan inks 14 pacts in housing, infra sectors
The Rajasthan government has inked 14 agreements in the housing and infrastructure sectors as a part of its initiative to promote planned urbanisation in the state
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Maha govt may use non-development zones for affordable homes
The government has set an ambitious target of constructing 11 lakh affordable houses in Mumbai and seven lakh outside its metropolitan area
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Over 26k houses to be built in Chhattisgarh under first PMAY approval
Under the scheme, the Chhattisgarh government would develop 26,908 houses with an expenditure of about Rs 1,900 crore while the Centre would allocate an aid of Rs 190 crore
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Assam, Australia pact on 'cross-cultural analysis' on anvil
The proposed pact focuses on adopting best construction management practices for housing and infrastructure sectors and developing a range of solutions in a cross-cultural context between Assam and Australia
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Urban Housing Mission launched in Odisha
Under the new mission and policy for Housing for All in urban areas, land would be provided free of cost to economically weaker sections, low income groups and slum dwellers to construct houses
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AP CM asks officials to adopt prefabricated housing technology
The state’s Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has also asked officials to construct a minimum of 25 houses in each district with prefabricated technology on a pilot basis
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