Axis Bank offers 20-year fixed home loan rate of 10.4%

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 19:49

Axis Bank on Tuesday launched a 20-year home loan scheme at a fixed rate of 10.40 percent for loans of up to Rs 50 lakh.

More than 9000 BPL families to get aid for house construction

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 23:25

More than 9,000 BPL families in Kerala would be given financial aid to construct houses in Kerala, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said today.

Over 15 lakh houses for urban poor to be built: PM

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 13:02

Noting that rapid urbanisation has led to the problem of growing slums in cities, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the Centre plans to construct over 15 lakh houses for the urban poor.

GHB to build 40,000 affordable houses every year

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 16:31

Affordable houses will be build every year for low and medium income groups.

Haryana govt approves Rs 329 cr for construction of EWS houses

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 18:40

State Housing Board has already called for registration of 10,215 eligible applicants as part of project for construction of 50,000 houses.

'Land, quick approvals necessary for low-cost housing projects'

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 19:26

Government needs to ensure availability of land and speedy approvals for effective implementation of low-cost housing projects, real estate developers' body NARDECO said on Tuesday.

Gujarat govt gives nod to four housing schemes

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 20:51

Gujarat government on Wednesday cleared four schemes aimed at providing affordable housing to urban poor and lower middle income population, as per the promise made in the BJP's December 2012 election manifesto.

Easier ECB norms to create more affordable housing: Crisil

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 21:13

The easing of fund-raising norms through the external commercial borrowing (ECB) route will lead to developers focusing on low-cost housing projects, says rating agency Crisil.

RBI eases ECB norms for low cost house projects

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 23:36

The Reserve Bank Monday relaxed ECB norms for affordable housing projects by withdrawing minimum capital requirement and lowering total experience to three years, while extending the scheme till next financial year.

40,000 low cost to be built for urban poor

Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 19:21

The complex will come over a plot of around 3 acre which is under possession of the DUSIB.

GPL launches affordable housing scheme in Ahmedabad township

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 15:22

Godrej will offer 600 sqft each 1BHK apartments, starting from Rs 16.5 lakh.

Realty sector hails Maken's views on mass housing

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 16:14

The realty sector Tuesday hailed the move to grant 'infrastructure status' to affordable housing by union Housing Minister Ajay Maken and urged for extending similar treatment to the entire sector here.