Piyush Goyal to hold meeting for real estate sector

Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will hold a top-level meeting on Thursday with an aim to accelerate the growth of real estate sector.

According to finance ministry sources, the meeting will focus on various issues acting as roadblocks to realty sector such as Taxation issues, Construction and possession delays, and refinancing of stalled projects.

Chaired by Goyal, the meeting will include Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia, Department of Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, and Department of Financial Services Secretary Rajiv Kumar, along with heads of major Public Sector banks, as well as NBCC and NHB.

The representatives of Realty body CREDAI and NAREDCO, as well as the officials from ministries of Urban Development, Rural Development and Commerce will also be the part of the meeting.

(ANI)