Flats for sale in Shakti Khand Ghaziabad

With an aim to improve groundwater level in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25, 2019, launched the Atal Jal Yojana and urged farmers to opt for less water intensive crops and irrigation methods. The day marked the birth anniversary of the former PM.

In a big relief for commuters traveling from Ghaziabad and Mohan Nagar, the Delhi Metro Blue Line will be soon extended beyond Vaishali. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has submitted a detailed project report for the extension of the route till Mohan Nagar, where it will merge with the Red Line.

Over 600 million Indians face high-to-extreme water stress currently. However, the crises may deepen in the future, considering the alarming level at which water levels in the country are depleting. Here's a look at the current water situation in the country.

Spread is the price you pay as a home buyer, in addition to the RBI-determined repo rate, to avail the lending facility a bank has to offer. This is why interest rates are generally 300-400 basis points higher than the base rate. Banks use spread to maintain profitability amid increasing and decreasing policy rates.

The Reserve Bank of India on September 4, 2019, directed banks and financial institution to link their floating-rate home loans with an external benchmark from October 1 this year, a move that is expected to bring greater transparency in policy transmission.