Over the last few months, construction activity in Chennai has taken a hit. This time, it's because of a shortage in the supply of river sand, which is used to make mortar.
CNBC-TV18's Jude Sannith reports that apart from the threat of rise in prices, this shortage-induced rise in input costs has buried any signs of recovery in Chennai’s long-suffering real estate market.
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