Section: World Window

Blog Watch: Affordable Housing in India

Posted 05.06.17
Josh Crites, Affordable Housing Researcher: Blog link

The concept and importance of affordable housing takes on a whole different meaning in a country like India.

In India, this issue has taken centre stage as the rough estimate research says that there is an extreme shortage of millions of housing units. Some estimates put the number at 20 million.

Add on top of this the huge migration to urban areas and it is clear that affordable housing is an important subject.

Josh Crites recent blog summarises development trends for affordable housing in India and also issues that may frustrate desired levels of progress.


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