Here are few interesting facts about construction in India.

1. P R E S E N T I N G
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2. I N T R O D U C T I O N
Here are a few more facts to be looked.
As construction is one of the most
growing industries in India, it is
estimated that by 2025 India will
become the third largest
construction market across the
globe.

3. The real estate sector in India is one of the prime
contributors to the GDP of the nation. In 2011­12, it
accounted for 8% of the total GDP. Also, the
construction industry is the key employment
generator in India.
Source: www.ibef.org/blogs/india­world­third­
largest­construction­market­by­2025
It is expected that by 2025, India will be adding 11.5
million new homes each year. Thus, making the
construction market in India $1 trillion a year
market. It is estimated that by 2025, India, the USA,
and China will contribute 60% of all the global
growth in the construction sector.

4. Did you know that the Iron
and Steel industry in India
contributes 2% of the
nation’s GDP and
contributes $24 billion to
country’s $1.2 trillion
economy?.
It is the third largest
producer of steel in the
world. India is preceded by
China and Japan. In 2010,
India produced 62.8 million
tonnes of alloy.
Source:
in.reuters.com/article/idIN
India­53521120101213

5. According to the housing index of The National Housing
Bank, house prices in India reached an all­time high of 233
index points in 2015.
As the infrastructure is developing at a fast pace, the
demands for construction equipment (including home
construction materials) is expected to jump further. The
sale of construction equipment is estimated to rise to
96,700 units in 2018 from 50,000 in 2007. In 2015, the sales
of construction equipment reached 68,200 units.
Source: www.ibef.org/industry/infrastructure­sector­
india.aspx

6. In the last 10 years,
infrastructure output has
increased at an average of
5.34% per month.
The paint and coating
industry is significantly
associated with the
construction industry. It is
expected that it will hit $9
billion in 2017.

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