India Reorganises Housing Ministry, Splits Urban and Capital Development Functions

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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has been restructured into two separate departments. The Department of Capital Development will handle infrastructure and development projects specific to Delhi, while the Department of Urban Development will oversee national housing policy and urban schemes such as PMAY-U. Key bodies including the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) have been placed under distinct administrative wings as part of this reorganisation. The restructuring is intended to streamline governance of both the national capital and broader urban development initiatives across India.

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