Daily Mail published an eye-raising article yesterday, stating that India's Commerce and Industry Minister has proposed that India can help build 1 million homes across Australia.
According to the article, negotiations are in progress between the countries to deliver the $5 billion housing opportunity, which includes sending Indian workers to assist with essential trade work such as plumbing and masonry.
The key intent is to help address the major undersupply of housing in Australia compared to the growing population. The news is being met with some resistance, with some commentators against the idea given it may cause further stress to the housing market due to additional immigration.
Read the article details here - REVEALED: India's bold proposal to fix Australia's housing crisis - by building one million homes here and sending skilled and unskilled workers to help