India’s urban housing demand set for a major boost – here’s what’s driving it

India’s urban landscape is poised for a major transformation, driven by rapid urbanization and policy reforms. A KPMG report highlights the critical role of housing and urban planning in achieving “Viksit Bharat 2047.” Key focus areas include expanding affordable housing for lower-income groups and developing a structured rental housing market. The report advocates for streamlined approvals, improved infrastructure, and enhanced regulatory coordination to ensure sustainable urban growth and protect homebuyers.