Peak customs duty reduced to 30 per cent from 35 per cent.
Continuation of housing incentive.
Administered interest rates lower by 50 basis points. |
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Continuation in interest exemption on housing loans.
Peak custom duty reduced from 30 per cent to 25 per cent.
Spending in health, education and housing given priority by the government. |
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Income from housing projects for the construction of residential units of prescribed specification is exempt from income tax.
Allocation of Rs 2200 crore (Rs 22 billion) to provide a subsidy upto Rs 10,000 and loan upto Rs 40,000 for the eligible households.
1.0 million dwelling units financed so far and National Housing Bank has offered to reduce the rate of refinance by 25 basis points this year. |