REAL ESTATE PATNA

Ease of doing business in Bihar , is a joke. When the state does not know, what “ business” is, how could it work on making it easier?  It is that simple in Bihar . The state government is anti- urbanization and anti-industry. Irony is that these two are the most significant pillars of growth in modern economy. This is not only true for the present government but true for all governments ever formed in Bihar since independence. Business has not got the social and political respect in Bihar that it needs to have in a growth centric economy. The agricultural economy of Bihar urgently needs the support of growth from other sectors. The leadership in the state is rudderless on economic front with no long term agenda and short term goals. One psychological reason for this utter disenchantment from urbanization is the rural background of most of the present leadership in Bihar and their rural vote bank. With time the ignorance of leadership has germinated into arrog

The irony of our times in Patna is that in a largely agricultural based economy of Bihar, a GREEN Building is seen as LUXURY, which only wealthy (which itself is handful in one of the most economically laggard state of India) can afford. In our poor state the poorest people are living the greenest lives and they need money not to be GREEN but to afford a “HOME”. Therefore “GREEN HOME” is luxury in Bihar for both the classes, one cannot have GREEN and the other cannot have HOME. The idea of Green Building is to limit the impact of construction and habitation  within the limits of the construction on the environment without compromising human comfort. There is a perception that going GREEN requires increased cost for the developer in Patna as compared to traditional construction costs in Patna. It is more so in Patna because builders in Patna do not participate in the maintenance of the building they have erected. If an INTEGRATED approach is adopted by developers in Patna, the in