Finance

Union Budget 2026’s Infrastructure Push to Boost Real Estate Demand: Gaurav Pandey


Written by Intern Swara Bodke || Team Allycaral

Commenting on the Union Budget 2026, Mr. Gaurav Pandey, Co-Chairman, FICCI Committee on Urban Development and Real Estate, and Managing Director & CEO of Godrej Properties, said the budget continues a strong focus on infrastructure-led growth, marked by a record capital expenditure of INR 12.2 lakh crore.


He noted that the sustained emphasis on urban development, connectivity, and city-led growth reflects the government’s long-term vision for economic expansion. Measures such as the Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund, expansion of transport corridors, and support for city economic regions are expected to have a positive impact on real estate demand over the medium term.
Mr. Pandey further stated that the government’s commitment to fiscal discipline and long-term growth creates a stable macroeconomic foundation, strengthening confidence across sectors and supporting sustained economic expansion.

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Godrej Properties Unveils India’s First 3D-Printed Villa


Godrej Properties Ltd. (GPL) has unveiled India’s first 3D-printed G+1 villa at Godrej Eden Estate, Pune, in partnership with Tvasta Engineering. This achievement showcases cutting-edge 3D printing technology, setting new benchmarks in design, efficiency, and sustainability.

Key Highlights

  • Completed in just four months, demonstrating the speed and efficiency of 3D printing
  • Constructed using additive manufacturing techniques, reducing construction time, material waste, and labor costs
  • Features modern aesthetics, sustainable design, and innovative elements that redefine contemporary living spaces

Key Features of the 3D-Printed Villa

  • Organic and fluid form, enhancing structural integrity and visual appeal
  • Unique architectural features maximizing natural light and reducing energy consumption
  • Sculptural staircase adding an artistic touch
  • Nature-inspired design fostering harmony and well-being
  • Layered exterior pattern showcasing precision and futuristic aesthetic


“At Godrej Properties, we’re committed to innovation and sustainability. This 3D-printed villa showcases our vision for futuristic, efficient, and eco-friendly construction. We’re proud to introduce this technology to Indian real estate and look forward to exploring its further applications.” – Vikas Singhal, COO, Godrej Properties