Gujarat
After almost two years three new special economic zones (SEZs) have been planned in Gujarat, since several developers are dropping their proposals. In principle consent to the proposals worth Rs 483 crore has been given by The Gujarat industry & mines department and will soon offer it to the Government of India’s SEZ Approval Board. [...] Continue Reading »
Farmers, in parts of Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad, protested against land acquisition by Maruti. The villagers claim that the land was taken away from them at a throwaway price and given to Maruti. This is the second major instance where farmers are protesting against the State Government’s attempts to acquire agricultural land for industries. The farmers [...] Continue Reading »
For a seafacing Cuffe Parade flat, a famous businessman outbid others at a public auction in the Bombay high court with his offer of Rs 30.50 crore. For liquidation proceedings against a city businessman who owned the flat the 3,000 sq ft apartment in Maker Towers B was put up for auction. The flat was [...] Continue Reading »
The 3,000 sq ft apartment in Maker Towers B was put up for auction following insolvency proceedings against a city businessman who owned the flat that sold for Rs 1.01 lakh per sq ft. The prominent businessman outbid others at a public auction in the Bombay high court on Tuesday with his offer of Rs [...] Continue Reading »
In the first two months of this year across various business segments, L&T Construction has received an order worth Rs 5,220 crore. S N Subrahmanyan, Senior Executive Vice President (Infrastructure and Construction), L&T said in his speech, “It has been a productive beginning to the New Year and these orders reaffirm our leadership position in [...] Continue Reading »
The World Bank and the government of India signed a loan pact on Wednesday as per which USD 175 million will be provided by the multi-lateral lending institution to fund a second highways project in the state of Gujarat. As per a Finance Ministry release, “The loan agreement for World Bank (IBRD) assistance of USD 175 million for second [...] Continue Reading »
Gujarat- The real estate industry and the state government is all set to develop large number of affordable residential units in various regions of state. The state government has promised to initiate work for developing 120,000 homes for the poor and homeless people of the state for the year 2013-14. Government has allocated a total [...] Continue Reading »
Affordable housing remains the most critical issue in Gujarat, say experts. Experts from various sector opine that the issue has reached critical dimensions due to the state’s high urbanization growth rate compared to other states. The state witnessed political clashes during assembly elections based on the issue. Gujarat Congress declared ‘own house’ or ‘Ghar nu [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad- Amplus Realty Fund has announced its first investment of Rs 30 crore in a residential project by Assetz Homes in Bangalore. In the next three years, it expects to get 25 percent returns on this investment. The joint venture aims at developing a mid and high-end residential project in Rajajinagar, Bangalore by 2015. Amplus [...] Continue Reading »
Kotak Securities (KS), the stock broking and distribution arm of the Kotak Mahindra Group, reports that demand for cement would grow by 8 percent during FY13 and due to slow growth of capacity additions, capacity utilizations would be improving further. The research firm states that being driven by festive season, labor scarcity and also non-availability of [...] Continue Reading »
