Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midtermsVoters in North Carolina face a tough economic choice. While tax cuts aim to boost incomes, rising prices for rent, food, and fuel are a ma...
13 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Gujarat: VGRC to open new doors of opportunities in Surat's textile sectorThe Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference will accelerate industrial growth in South Gujarat. This event aims to attract investments, connect...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Govt's support to put homes within reach of more peopleHome loan demand is set for a significant boost. The Union Budget has sharply increased subsidy allocations for key housing schemes. This m...
03 Feb, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Budget 2024 may see Modi govt hiking rural housing subsidy by 50% following Lok Sabha disappointmentIndia plans a substantial increase in rural housing subsidies in the upcoming federal budget, potentially exceeding $6.5 billion, up by 50%...
03 Jul, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
Loan demand for rural homes, tractors may rise on govt push"We believe a likely surge in rural credit demand, higher affordability and government push toward financial inclusion with ease of regulat...
11 Jun, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
Modi govt plans budget incentives for low-cost housing ahead of elections: sourcesThe Modi govt may announce an extension to flagship housing scheme in next month's budget along with an increase in available subsidies for...
01 Feb, 2024, 08.50 AM IST
Difficulty in identification of borrowers and delay by PSBs led to poor performance of rural poor to the scheme, the rural development ministry said.“Total subsidy disbursed under the scheme till January 14, 2021 is Rs 12.20 crore as against the initial allocation of Rs 48.54 crore for t...
03 Feb, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Not enough takers for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Grameen): Kerala to CentreKerala was allotted a target of building 42,431 houses under the PMAY(G) but it has completed only 13,825 houses so far, as per the PMAY(G)...
20 Dec, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
NHB head meets top HFCs to boost rural demand to meet 'housing for all by 2022'NHB asked the players to have a focused approach in boosting demand for rural masses so that the government's Housing for All scheme is ach...
11 Sep, 2018, 08.09 PM IST
PM Awas Yojana: Rs 21,000 crore for affordable housing driveThe government will create a dedicated Affordable Housing Fund in National Housing Bank. An interest subsidy will be provided to rural hous...
02 Feb, 2018, 12.25 AM IST
Now, more homebuyers to get interest subsidy under PMAYThe housing ministry has extended coverage of interest subsidy under PMAY to rural areas and even rural pockets within special economic zon...
19 Jan, 2018, 11.14 AM IST
PMO to review affordable housing programme with private buildersThe PMO has called realtors' body CREDAI and NAREDCO to understand the problems faced by the developers in launching affordable housing pro...
08 Apr, 2017, 12.20 PM IST
Government okays 3% interest subsidy on homes loans up to Rs 2 lakhThe scheme would also enable people in rural areas to construct new houses or add to their existing pucca houses to improve their dwelling ...
24 Jan, 2017, 04.06 PM IST
Interest subsidy on home loan to help achieve Housing For AllHome loans up to Rs 9 lakh taken in 2017, will receive interest subvention of 4% and home loans up to Rs 12 lakh will receive interest subv...
03 Jan, 2017, 06.29 PM IST
House that! Affordable and low-cost housing space gets leg-upSteps announced by govt such as financial aid for urban & rural poor for buying & building homes & interest subvention of 3% and 4% for loa...
02 Jan, 2017, 01.13 AM IST
- China to invest $5 billion in subsidies to renovate rural houses
China will provide $5 billion in subsidies to the poor masses living in rural households for renovation of their dilapidated homes this yea...
14 Jul, 2012, 06.13 PM IST
- Govt plans Rs 9k-cr subsidy for poor
In a measure that would woo large sections of its vote bank, the Congress-led UPA government is working on a plan to offer housing loans to...
21 Aug, 2007, 01.14 AM IST