Lockdown: real estate sector resume from today! Started work with strict conditions
On 14 April, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to extend the lockdown period to 3 May, as well as announced that the lockdown in some districts of the country will be relaxed from 20 April. After this, on 15 April, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a directive that work could be started in which areas. Under this, real estate was also said to relax with certain conditions.
In many districts of the country today, ie from April 20, a slight relaxation in lockdown has been allowed to start work in real estate too. However, some strict conditions have been imposed for this and the government has also tried to overcome some practical problems.
In fact, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on April 14 to extend the lockdown period to May 3, as well as announced that in some districts of the country, the lockdown will be relaxed from April 20. After this, on 15 April, the Ministry of Home Affairs had issued a directive that in which areas of business and industry can start work. Under this, real estate was also said to relax with certain conditions.
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What was the instructions of the Ministry of Home Affairs first
In a directive issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday, April 15, it was stated that construction work will be allowed in various types of projects in rural areas from April 20, but in urban areas only construction work can be done in those projects where laborers from outside No need to bring This permission will also be in those areas where there is no case of infection or there is no hotspot.
That is, the Home Ministry had said that work can be started in a project where there is no need to bring workers from outside. But many practical problems were to come in it. Aajtak.in first raised these questions. Talking to Aajtak.in, real estate giants had told what kind of problems were going to come in it.
What were practical problems
Real estate experts said that in most projects only 25 to 30 percent of the laborers are left and the rest have escaped. Similarly, there is not much building material on project sites. So until there is no freedom to bring laborers and building materials, it will be difficult to start work.
Government gave relief
In view of these practical problems, the government has made several changes in the guidelines for real estate. Now it has been said that migrant laborers will be able to move from one place to another within the state during the period of lockdown (bandh), but movement from one state to another will not be allowed.
The order issued by Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla states that in the areas outside the transition zone, additional activities have been allowed to start under the revised guidelines from April 20, so these workers are engaged in industrial, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and MNREGA. Can work under Some guidelines have to be followed for their movement within the state or union territory.
According to the order, the group of migrant laborers who want to return to their work sites within the state where they are now, should be examined and arranged to deliver them to the respective work site with no signs of corona virus infection. Will go.
Similarly, transportation of building materials like sand, morang has also been allowed at the level of state governments for the needs of real estate. It is hoped that the real estate sector will get relief and after the start of work, there will be some life in this sector. With this, problems like migration of laborers will also be overcome.
