The Union Budget 2026–27 places Infrastructure and real estate at the centre of India’s medium-term growth strategy, with a capital expenditure outlay of ₹12.2 lakh crore, a continued emphasis on execution quality, and a clear push towards unlocking private investment. Key announcements around the Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund, REIT-led monetisation of CPSE assets, City Economic Regions, and seven high-speed rail corridors signal a shift from aggressive capex expansion towards risk mitigation, capital access, and time-bound delivery. Industry leaders across infrastructure, real estate, urban development, engineering, construction-linked services, and capital providers have responded to the Budget, broadly welcoming the direction while underlining the importance of coordinated execution across states, lenders, and private developers. …Read More
