Paisa Vaisa

In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa, we host Sanjay Dutt, MD & CEO of Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. A true industry veteran, Dutt unpacks the dramatic evolution of the Indian real estate sector. He traces the market's growth from the pre-liberalization era of the 80s, where office space was a mere 20-30 lakh sq ft, to today's staggering 750 million sq ft of Grade-A space. The conversation covers key trends driving the market today, including the phenomenal growth of various sub-sectors like data centers, senior living, student housing, and industrial warehousing. Sanjay Dutt also shares his expert opinion on the future trajectory of the sector, the influx of global capital, and the crucial impact of regulatory reforms like RERA and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Pointers: ✔ Historical context: A look back at real estate before liberalization and its explosive growth since the 90s. ✔ Market segmentation: The expansion of the industry into diverse segments like co-living, data centers, and