Neerav Merchant expresses his opinion on the extension of the registration and completion date for real estate projects with Moneycontrol

by | Aug 17, 2020

On May 13, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs published an advisory, under which it declared the COVID-19 pandemic as a force majeure event under Section 6, and advised the Authorities to extend the registration and completion date for real estate projects by six months.

Neerav Merchant, Partner at Majmudar & Partners shares his views with Moneycontrol on this decision.

Read the article here.

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