Affordable housing segment is set to play a key role in India’s real estate sector in 2010 on the back of a significant pick up in demand, a top industry body has said.

“Affordable housing will be a key factor in driving the sector and we have already started working on progressive solutions in this area for effective and customized implementation of such projects,” Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) Chairman Kumar Gera said.

An upturn in the economy and the Government’s ongoing efforts to push growth in the infrastructure are expected to help the sector regain the growth trajectory, CREDAI said.

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