Friday 23 September 2016

27 Cities under the Phase-III Smart City Mission | Infra Bazaar




New Delhi: The Urban Development Ministry was released the list of 27 cities under the Phase-III Smart City Mission yesterday. The Smart Cities will get financial benefits under the Modi-government flagship Smart City Mission. As per the guidelines under the Smart City Mission, minimum of 40cities would be listed for the 2016 financial year. The Urban Development Ministry had already announced about 13cities under the mission on the month of May’2016. The rest of the 27 slots were fulfilled yesterday by the Urban Development Ministry.

Yesterday in Delhi the Union Ministry was released a list of 27cities needs to be develop according to their research, in those cities PM’s Narendra Modi constituency Varanasi also listed and Punjab, Uttar Pradesh will get funds for immediate approvals for the initiating the Urban Reforms. With these 27cities, the total no. of smart cities was increased to 60.

27cities which were selected yesterday are Agra, Ajmer, Amritsar, Aurangabad, Gwalior, Hubli-Dharwad, Jalandhar, Kalyan-Dombivlli, Kanpur, Kohima, Kota, Madurai, Mangaluru, Nagpur, Namchi, Nashik, Rourkela, Salem, Shivamogga, Thane, Thanjavur, Tirupati, Tumakuru, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi and Vellore. Maharashtra acquired top position in the list with which 5 smart cities elected from the entire state. Tamil Nadu, Karnataka were at 2nd place with 4 smart cities, followed by Uttar Pradesh which is in at 3rd position with 3 smart cities.

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Friday 9 September 2016

Government Clears Steps to Revive Construction & Real-Estate | Infra Bazaar

Revive Construction & Real Estate Industry
The Cabinet Ministry on Wednesday, has announced a package of measures to revive the Construction Industry & Real-Estate Industry. From the past couple years Real-Estate Industry was facing steady downfall because of funds and the decrement in Loan approvals from the Construction Industry & Real-Estate Industry. The Union Cabinet Ministry also released the post facto approval to the June 20th foreign direct investments reforms that opened for the food sector with 100% foreign investment and raised the limit of civil aviation and defense up to 100% among the other Industries.

Shares of IVRCL, Hindustan Construction Company and Gammon India stood to gain percentage varying from 10 to 20 after the announcement. These companies have the great reputation and have significant exposure to government sector projects. The new regime, proposed by the NITI Aayog, will ensure that projects were not stalled by the developer and its other projects don’t suffer because of funds scarcity while the dispute is resolved. Over 70,000 crore is tied up by the arbitrator. To resolve the same it would usually take more than seven years on an average.

“On Wednesday, i.e 14/09/2016, one of the key issues is that there are a substantial number of recompenses where installments have not been made. Therefore the contractual workers have not possessed the capacity to pay the bank and it has antagonistically affected the monetary records of the organizations in addition to the banks. Furthermore, the activities have stopped,” Said by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at a press briefing after the Cabinet Conference.

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