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RERA

The real-estate regulatory framework commonly referred to through state and union-territory authorities and project registrations.

Search terms: Real Estate Regulation and Development Act project registration

A business example

A buyer is shown a registration number in an advertisement for a property development.

Follow the exampleFictional business scenario
  1. Advertised project

    Identify the project name, phase and promoter in the advertisement.

  2. Authority record

    Match those details with the relevant official project record.

  3. Other approvals

    Review land, planning and building matters through their separate evidence.

What this shows

A registration number should relate to the project being sold. It is not a blanket confirmation of every title or approval question.

What it is often confused with

A RERA registration is not a substitute for every land, planning or building approval.

What to look at in your business

Identify the project, promoter, jurisdiction and separate approvals.

Context and further reading

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs: RERA questions. This reference supports the terminology; use the linked guide for applicability and operative requirements.

RERA applicability by state →

Related terms

MSME

An enterprise falling within the applicable micro, small or medium classification framework.

Udyam registration

The government's registration system for enterprises under the MSME framework.

FSSAI

India's food safety authority; business use of the term often refers to the relevant food registration or licence.