CREDAI has warned that construction costs have increased by more than 25 percent due to global conflicts, material shortages and labour constraints, putting...
BySamrita JosephMay 29, 2026The South Indian Cement Manufacturers’ Association welcomes the GST cut on cement from 28% to 18%, a move set to lower construction costs,...
BySamrita JosephSeptember 20, 2025The GST Council’s decision to reduce tax rates on certain key construction inputs would ease project costs and thus improve housing affordability, industry...
ByKanmani ChokkalingamSeptember 6, 2025The New Delhi report has stated that National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) demanded that states reduce stamp duty on affordable houses below ₹45...
ByKanmani ChokkalingamSeptember 1, 2025Since 2019, construction costs have skyrocketed by nearly 40%, forcing developers to demand GST relief, pushing affordable housing in India into an even...
ByKanmani ChokkalingamAugust 22, 2025