Ministry of Urban Development

With a view to create a permanent marketing outlet that will enable handloom agencies to augment their sales as well as also make available quality handloom products to the discerning consumers, the Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge),...

Not too long ago, the Vasai–Virar region was on the list of “picnic destination” for the most in Mumbai. Majority of the inhabitants of this region back then (and still to an extent) belonged to the fishermen tribe. With...

Shoppers in the tier-II cities of India are waking up to the advantages that modern outlets brings. Even the consumption in rural India is quite impressive. The retail business offers excellent possibilities for the economic growth of cities and...

Retailers in urban India will have more consumers to take care of as the share of urban population is expected to go up by 40 per cent of the total population by 2020-21, says Economic Survey 2008 conducted by...

In a move to check malpractices in real estate in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), the union ministry of urban development has decided to set up a regulatory authority by early next year to curb these activities,...