Oil prices remain stable after drop amid potential Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
The 14th RAHSTA Expo, part of the India Construction Festival, will be held on October 9 and 10, 2024, at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai. For more details, visit: https://rahstaexpo.com
TIDCO to Begin Land Parcel Allocation in Sulur Starting Next Month
The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) plans to allocate land to various companies for setting up manufacturing units at the Aerospace and Defence (A&D) Park in Varapatti, Sulur taluk, starting next month. TIDCO has already acquired 364.20 acres in the village for this purpose. B. Krishnamoorthi, the project director at TIDCO, mentioned that they had obtained environmental clearance from the central government to establish the park. Of the total land, 260 acres are available for allocation, while the remaining area will be used for developing common facilities. He noted th..
Maharashtra: 150 Housing Societies Secure Cooperative Bank Loans for Redevelopment
Around 150 housing societies in Pune, Mumbai, and Thane have secured loans from cooperative banks to undertake self-redevelopment projects. These societies had been unable to proceed with redevelopment due to a shortage of funds. Deepak Taware, the state commissioner of cooperation and registrar of cooperative housing societies, noted that these loans would greatly benefit the housing societies. In June, Taware issued a directive allowing cooperative banks to provide such loans, which had previously been unavailable. The directive requires banks to conduct due diligence, including verifying ..
Over 3.5 million houses built in Uttar Pradesh under PMAY-Gramin
At a state-level monitoring committee meeting for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin, it was reported that the state government had nearly met its target of constructing 36.60 lakh homes from 2016-17 to 2024-25. A total of 35.88 lakh houses were completed, while 72,000 were still under construction. An official mentioned that model houses had been built in 410 development blocks, with work ongoing in another 144. The official also provided details on the progress for the 2018-19 to 2023-24 period. Out of a target of 2.57 lakh houses, construction of 2.52 lakh houses had b..