Tamil Nadu launches Urban Greening Policy under Green TN Mission

Under the policy, Urban Local Bodies will endeavour to establish dedicated financial mechanisms to support the creation and maintenance of urban green cover. Tamil Nadu has launched the Urban Greening Policy towards Green TN Mission towards climate-resilient, liveable and people-centric urban spaces. Chief Minister MK Stalin unveiled the policy on Friday. The policy aims to […]

Economic Survey: Policy reforms like RERA and GST have led to a sustained real estate upcycle and boosted sales

Policy reforms such as the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the Housing for All mission have helped formalise the real estate sector. Backed by these measures, the sector entered a sustained upcycle from September 2021, reflected in improved sales driven by higher household savings being channelled into […]

Skoda Auto Volkswagen pitches for policy continuity, customs duty reforms

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India MD and CEO Piyush Arora | Photo Credit: abhijith Policy continuity, infrastructure growth and a stronger electric vehicle ecosystem in the upcoming Union Budget will be critical for sustaining momentum in the automotive sector, according to Skoda Auto Volkswagen India MD and CEO Piyush Arora. The Pune-based brand, which manages the […]

Gujarat opens rooftops to wind power under new renewable energy policy| Business News

Gujarat’s new renewable energy policy has opened the door to individuals installing mini- and micro-wind turbines on the rooftops of private premises for on-site consumption and limited grid export. The Integrated Renewable Energy Policy was notified on December 25 (Representative Image/iec.ch) The Integrated Renewable Energy Policy, which was notified on December 25, aims to provide […]

Year-ender 2025: Redevelopment, self-redevelopment and senior living take centre stage in Maharashtra Housing Policy

Maharashtra’s Housing Policy 2025 marked a watershed moment for the state’s real estate sector this year, rolling out wide-ranging reforms focused on redevelopment, self-reliance, and targeted housing support. The policy proposes a separate RERA-like law for redevelopment projects, strongly promotes self-redevelopment, and calls for a statewide housing demand survey to assess current needs across districts. […]