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legislation Archive Friday, 25 March 2016

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), 2016

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Legislative action — a bill, act, or amendment that creates or modifies the legal framework. Carries binding force and shapes the rules under which citizens, institutions, and markets operate.

Summary

Established Real Estate Regulatory Authorities in each state to protect homebuyers and promote transparency. Mandated project registration, escrow accounts for 70% of funds, and penalties for delays.

Key Facts

Type Legislation
Source Historical Record
Published Friday, 25 March 2016
Affected Population ~100 million urban housing shortage, 30 million rural

Key Numbers

PMAY: 4.13 crore houses total sanctioned
Urban housing shortage: 10 million units
Affordable Housing Fund: Rs 25,000 crore
PMAY-U: 1.18 crore houses sanctioned

Key Authorities

Ministry of Housing & Urban AffairsNHBSmart Cities MissionPMOCabinet Secretariat

Key Stakeholders

HomebuyersReal Estate DevelopersSlum DwellersUrban ResidentsMunicipal CorporationsCivil Servants

Government Context

NDA I BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

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