The Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'poor' category in the national capital on October 20 just a few days before Diwali. Restrictions under the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) have been in force in the national capital since the last five days.

Real estate developers said that they are taking measures to curb the menace, adding that the fraternity is with the government in fighting pollution. They also flagged concerns over delay in completing projects.

The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), Telangana, has announced the 14th edition of the ‘NAREDCO Telangana Property Show,’ set to take place from October 25 to 27 at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad. The event will feature a wide range of property offerings, including residential, office commercial, and retail commercial spaces, aimed at catering to diverse customer needs. The exhibition will be conducted from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on all three days with free entry.

Climate change is compelling the construction industry to fast adopt sustainable materials and eco-friendly specialty concrete is emerging as a key driver in the sector, said industry executives.

The luxury residential sector in India has expanded significantly in recent years. Coupled with high economic growth, a key factor behind this is the increase in the number of HNIs and UHNIs, which has led to a high demand for luxury housing. At the same time, investors are also exhibiting a substantial interest in luxury real estate and prioritising capital appreciation, indicating a shift in ferencesbuyers’ preferences. 

The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), the apex real estate body working under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Fire and Security Association of India (FSAI) at Le Meridian, New Delhi, to collaborate on improving fire safety, life safety, and security standards in India's real estate sector.

Waterproofing is required when it starts falling on the roof and not when it starts leaking, therefore it’s a preventive action that will save the building not a reactive action,” said Samir Surlaker, Director, Assess Build Chem Private Limited. He was speaking at the first-ever National Waterproofers Conference & Exhibition 2024, organised by the Waterproofers Association of India (WAI) and Gurgaon, Haryana.

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The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) has warmly welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a significant boost to the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) on the occasion of the Modi Government’s completion of 100 days in office. This step marks a major milestone in India’s housing development, with Rs 32 crore digitally transferred to beneficiaries under PMAY-Gramin in Jharkhand, along with the distribution of sanction letters for 32,000 houses.

Realty developers’ body the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) has urged the government to resolve regulatory challenges that hinder real estate development in major cities like Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata.
 

In bid to help resolve the issue, the developers’ body has made certain recommendations that were discussed during a recent meeting with a Joint Working Group, which included an Expert Committee led by Fali Major, NAREDCO said in a release.

The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) Maharashtra, an apex body of real estate developers, has asked the Maharashtra government to allocate 5,000 slum redevelopment projects to the industry body.