Social Infrastructure

Puri noted that skilling is a critical area and given India's demographic, the share of formalised skilling has to go up significantly, as it's quite low.

Noida‘s Sector 150: A hub of quality living

Micro-markets that have mixed land use development, availability of high-end, as well as affordable housing projects, superb connectivity and all the necessary amenities in projects, are increasingly being sought-after in the country. Post the &#82

Kharghar: Where infrastructure drives property values

“While real estate is traditionally viewed through the prism of ‘location, location and location‘, I feel that if you can spot the future location, then you strike a potential goldmine. Kharghar happens to be &#82

How realistic is India‘s Smart Cities Mission?

Urbanisation in India, is increasing at a rapid pace. It is estimated that by 2030, over 40% of Indians will live in cities, accounting for a population of 600 million people. Consequently, it is R

ITC to spend Rs 250 cr for strengthening rural livelihoods

Under the Mission Sunehra Kal, ITC works to strengthen rural livelihoods through its rural retail initiative e-Choupal, wasteland development through social forestry, soil and moisture conservation programmes, livestock development initiatives, building skills and social infrastructure.

Why you should be buying a flat in an integrated township

Integrated townships offer a wide bouquet of benefits at relatively low cost. They provide for a social and physical infrastructure which may not be available on the outskirts of a city.

Peripheral business districts get attractive across cities

While the trend has been especially pronounced in case of Gurgaon, Mumbai‘s peripheral business districts remain an exception to this trend so far

New priority sector lending norms to help meet targets: SBI

SBI chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya says increasing the amount of home loans for PSL is a positive step. According to her, overall asset quality pressure may ease in near-term.

Invest in infra now; airports likely to see influx: IDFC

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Satish Mandana, managing partner & chief investment officer, IDFC Alternatives, says the time is right for investing into the infrastructure sector and for acquiring assets.