In 2016, around ten thousand hectares of land in India was approved for change due to infrastructure projects. The Indian economy has benefitted considerably from the infrastructure sector. The construction industry across the south Asian country encompasses urban development along with the real estate sector. It contributed a share of about nine percent to India’s GDP.
Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016
(in 1,000 hectares)
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CPR. (June 21, 2018). Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/
CPR. "Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 hectares)." Chart. June 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/
CPR. (2018). Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/
CPR. "Area of Land Use Change for Approved Infrastructure Projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/
CPR, Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Area of land use change for approved infrastructure projects across India from 2005 to 2016 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], CPR, June 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921701/india-area-of-land-use-change-due-to-infrastructure-projects/