Metro A Stellar Example Of Make In India; Ensuring Financial Viability Of Projects With New Systems Like Metro Neo, Lite: Hardeep Singh Puri
by Swarajya Staff - Feb 24, 2021 06:05 AM
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. (Pic Via Twitter)
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Minister Puri said the government has established a robust manufacturing industry in the metro sector, and called it a stellar example of âMake in Indiaâ.
Earlier today (22 February), Indiaâs Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, laid out his vision for Indiaâs expanding metro rail system, as he addressed a webinar on Indian Infrastructure, part of a webinar series called Infranirbhar Bharat organised by
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Extension of tax holiday on investment in affordable housing until March 2022 to boost realty sector: Hardeep Singh Puri
A portal launch for migrant workers has also been proposed under Budget 2021 which will collect relevant information on gig, building and construction workers.
Union Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri
The proposal to continue with the tax holiday on investment in affordable housing in Budget 2021, interest deduction of an additional Rs 1.5 lakh to promote housing until March 2022 and the tax exemption for affordable rental housing complexes will boost the real estate sector, Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said.
Housing And Urban Affairs Ministry Allocated Rs 54,581 Crore In Budget. (Representational)
New Delhi:
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry was allocated Rs 54,581 crore for the next fiscal, according to the Union Budget for 2021-22 announced on Monday.
The Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban, a flagship programme of the Modi government, has been given Rs 2,300 crore in the 2021-22 Union Budget that was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Monday.
The government has allocated 23,500 crore for the projects related to Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) and Metro services in the country.
The Smart Cities Mission, another flagship programme of this government, has been given Rs 6,450 crore as against Rs 3,400 crore in the 2020-21 revised estimates.