.....As the plot thickens
…..As the Plot thickens ( also published in 99acres.com ) While plotted development has its advantages but it also runs the risk of expanding cities horizontally without creating housing supply. The tax structure should be rationalised to increase the supply of housing and not just of empty plots ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ During the last two years, almost every segment of real estate has experienced some action. While the quantum of growth may remain a subject of dispute but what would certainly have consensus is that the most action-packed growth has been seen in the plotted developments category. The reasons are multitude. However, before that a flashback on the brief history of plotting in India. Till about 1930s, land was largely owned by the rich landlord community and most of their holdings co