Pujit Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Orbit Corporation, analyzes the impact of the 40 percent hike in property tax by Bombay Municipal Corporation.
The Maharashtra government has announced a premium for additional floor space index (FSI) availed by developers for construction. Gulam Zia of Knight Frank, Pujit Aggarwal of Orbit Corporation and NM Gattu of DB Realty discuss on the implications of the move.
Pujit Aggarwal, managing director and chief executive officer, says the company will have a total of seven projects on track by the fiscal year end.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Pujit Aggarwal, managing director of Orbit Corporation says, as soon as the new regulatory policy got framed and notified on January 6, 2012, Mumbai real estate market is seeing a good traction. “We are seeing off-take across all segments be it residential, commercial, retail or malls,” he adds.
Pujit Aggarwal, the Managing Director of Orbit Corporation talks about the latest happenings in his company and sector in an interview with CNBC-TV18.
Pujit Aggarwal, managing director of Orbit Corporation in an interview to CNBC-TV18 said, last one year has been nightmarish for the company due to concerns related to sanctioning of projects.
Mumbai-based real estate company Orbit Corporation is targeting to complete three projects measuring a saleable area of 5 lakh square feet this financial year, according to a senior company official. Meanwhile, the promoters are looking to redeem 30% of the shares.
Pujit Aggarwal, MD, Orbit Corporation said that the company's current debt stands at Rs 800 crore. With analysts expecting a rate hike between 25-50 basis points, he says that the net impact on interest of the compay will be Rs 4 crore at max.
As sales slumped at a fast pace in Jan-March earnings of the leading Mumbai developer, Pujit Aggarwal, managing director of Orbit Corporation, reasoned that the sluggish execution due to several commercial and regulatory norms have delayed supply by about 12-18 months.
The budget this year has focused on affordable housing sector. Pujit Aggarwal, managing director of Orbit Corporation shares his views on the budget, in an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18’s Latha Venkatesh and Soniya Shenoy.