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Finance Minister: SWAMIH Investment Fund II Launch Underway

File Photo NEW DELHI: The SWAMIH Investment Fund II was announced as part of the recent Union Budget and is set to be officially launched. Its aim is to provide assistance to distressed homebuyers with stalled investments, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday. The 2026-27 budget introduced a new Rs 15,000 crore ‘SWAMIH Fund’ designated for completing 1 lakh units in delayed housing projects across various cities. As of January 31, 2026, the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Investment Fund has committed investments in 148 projects, according to her response in the Lok Sabha.…

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Noida Restores Rehab Benefits to Sikka Infra Amid ₹252 Crore Dues

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Noida Authority board has given preliminary approval to Sikka Infrastructure to regain benefits under the state government’s legacy stalled project policy for its Sector 143B housing project, Sikka Karnam Greens. This relief will take effect only after the builder withdraws its pending revision petition with the state government. The Authority had previously revoked all benefits granted to Sikka under the stalled project policy and issued a recovery certificate (RC) for dues amounting to approximately ₹252 crore. The latest decision states that the RC will be withdrawn once Sikka meets the stipulated conditions, including the withdrawal…

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ATS Infrastructure repays ₹190 crore SWAMIH fund early

NEW DELHI: ATS Infrastructure has repaid ₹190 crore to the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Investment Fund I, which includes ₹133 crore in principal and ₹57 crore in interest. This repayment pertains to its residential project ATS Marigold located on the Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram. The project had encountered construction delays due to the NBFC crisis in 2018 and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It was revitalized with last-mile funding from the government-backed stress resolution fund. Currently, the project is fully completed, and all six towers have secured occupation certificates (OCs) from the authorities. The fund…

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ATS Infrastructure repays ₹190 crore SWAMIH fund early

NEW DELHI: ATS Infrastructure has repaid ₹190 crore to the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Investment Fund I. This sum includes ₹133 crore as the principal amount and ₹57 crore in interest for its ATS Marigold residential project on the Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram. The project encountered construction delays due to the NBFC crisis in 2018 and interruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. It saw a revival through last-mile funding from the government-backed stress resolution fund. The project is now complete, with all six towers receiving occupation certificates (OCs) from the authorities. When the fund invested in February…