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Leaders from India’s real estate, infrastructure and urban development sectors have congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the country’s longest-serving leader, citing a decade of policy reforms, infrastructure expansion and governance initiatives that have influenced economic and urban development. Industry representatives highlighted measures such as the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, Smart Cities Mission and large-scale investments in transportation and urban infrastructure. They noted that these initiatives have improved transparency, strengthened investor confidence and supported growth across the real estate and construction sectors. Industry stakeholders also emphasised the importance of policy continuity and infrastructure-led development in sustaining India’s economic momentum.
Industry leaders from the real estate, infrastructure and urban development sectors have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s achievement of becoming India’s longest-serving leader, describing his tenure as a period marked by structural reforms, infrastructure expansion and policy initiatives that have influenced the country’s economic and urban landscape.
Representatives from developer bodies, infrastructure companies and technology firms highlighted several government initiatives introduced during Modi’s tenure, including the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms and investments in transport and urban infrastructure.
Kamlesh Thakur, President of NAREDCO Maharashtra and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Srishti Group, stated that the milestone reflected the trust placed in the Prime Minister’s leadership over the years. He said reforms undertaken by the government had strengthened the country’s economic foundation while accelerating infrastructure development. According to Thakur, policy measures such as RERA, PMAY, GST reforms and investments in urban infrastructure had improved transparency, accountability and confidence among stakeholders in the real estate sector.
He further noted that government initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity, promoting housing development and supporting urban growth had contributed to sectoral expansion. Thakur also referred to policy support provided during the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that measures introduced during that period helped businesses navigate economic disruptions. He added that the industry would look for continued policy support amid global economic uncertainties arising from ongoing geopolitical developments.
Shilpin Tater, Managing Director of Superb Realty, stated that the Prime Minister’s emphasis on technology, infrastructure and governance reforms had supported India’s transformation and created opportunities across multiple industries. He observed that the focus on innovation and future-oriented development had contributed to economic growth and business expansion.
Navin Rajagopalan, Director of City Lifts India Limited, said that large-scale investments in infrastructure had generated opportunities for the construction sector and related industries. He highlighted improvements in connectivity and urban infrastructure as key factors supporting India’s growth trajectory.
Ashish Majithia, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nextkraft Parking Technologies, pointed to initiatives focused on smart infrastructure, mobility and technology-driven urban development. He noted that efforts to modernise urban ecosystems had encouraged innovation and supported the evolution of Indian cities.
Nihar Jayesh Thakkar, Founder of The Mandate House Private Limited, stated that economic reforms, entrepreneurship-focused initiatives and governance measures had strengthened India’s position as a competitive business destination. He added that the milestone reflected continuity in development-oriented leadership.
Dhruman Shah, Promoter of Ariha Group, described the Prime Minister’s tenure as being characterised by infrastructure-led development and decisive governance. He noted that investments in transportation networks and urban infrastructure had positively influenced several sectors of the economy.
Industry leaders broadly agreed that policy continuity, infrastructure expansion and regulatory reforms have played an important role in shaping the real estate and infrastructure sectors over the past decade. They also indicated that sustained investment in urban development and connectivity will remain important for supporting future economic growth and attracting investment across the country.