KPMG in India Building and Construction team offers a range of specialised services which assist the client to capitalise on market opportunities with sound decisions;
Execution, infrastructure, urbanisation and digitalisation redefine construction sector
India’s building and construction sector is undergoing a structural transformation, driven by rapid urbanisation, infrastructure expansion and the ambition to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047. As real estate and infrastructure evolve into core enablers of economic growth, the sector is shifting from scale-led expansion to execution-led value creation, where delivery certainty, capital efficiency and sustainability are critical.
At the same time, growth is becoming more diversified, with emerging cities, digital infrastructure and institutional capital reshaping demand patterns. Technology is increasingly embedded across the value chain - transforming how assets are planned, delivered and managed - while regulatory reforms and governance frameworks continue to strengthen transparency and investor confidence.
How can KPMG in India help?
Our role typically starts at the ideation stage of the project, advising clients on the most effective approach for challenging real estate situations. Followed by assisting both public and private clients with financial, strategic and geographical decisions backed by strong market intelligence for urban infrastructure and real estate projects to facilitate success
Feasibility study | Highest & Best Use study | Market Assessment | Business Plan | Business Location Analysis |Commercial Due Diligence | Entry Strategy |Portfolio Optimization Strategy |Bid Management and Partnerships (including PPP)
The intricacies of real estate investment transactions require in-depth domain knowledge, efficiency and high level of transparency. KPMG in India with its deep understanding of market dynamics and industry connects, facilitate significant financial returns for the clients.
Fund Raise | Operator & Partner Selection | Financial Due Diligence
Real estate is a sector that has both tangible and intangible assets resulting into a need for developing strong internal controls and risk mitigation and compliance. Our highly experienced team with strong sectoral focus helps the clients with meaningful insights and data analysis
Internal Audit I Enterprise Risk Management I Compliance Management
The Indian tax and regulatory framework applicable to the real estate and construction sector is dynamic and complex in nature. KPMG in India with its team of immensely experienced professionals, and understanding of the market dynamics, assists in arriving at tax optimum structures to achieve the commercial objectives, in compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory framework for the clients.
Advisory, Representation and compliance | REIT Structuring | Land Monetization | Joint Development and Joint Venture Arrangements | Litigation Support | EPC Contract Structuring I Cross border investments and transactions structuring | Due diligence | Assessments I Fund Raise | Acquisition
We recognise that the valuation is not a simple numbers exercise and we invest time working to understand a business’s dynamics and its key value drivers – drawing upon our experience to apply the most relevant valuation methodologies and combining this with our sector knowledge and benchmarking analyses to provide valuable insights.
Business Valuation I Tangible Asset Valuation I Valuation of Intangibles I Financial Modeling
Helps enhance performance of your capital investments and projects. The experienced team enables project stakeholders achieve success in their projects, by integrating industry experience with hand-on expertise, technical and financial competencies, well established methods and time-tested digital and technology tools.
Portfolio / Program / Project Management Office | Capital Procurement / Project Cost Reduction | Project Time & Cost Compression | Project Risk Management
We manage wide range including finance, accounting, reporting and tax processes. Managed service solution is designed to help organizations reduce the overall cost by fostering much of the transactional operations.
Finance & Accounting/ Fund Accounting | Insight led sales |Talent & HR |Network & Utilities |Procurement & Supply Chain |Technology as a Service
Why select KPMG in India?
We provide services throughout the entire lifecycle of the project for real estate asset classes including residential, commercial office, commercial retail, industrial, logistics, hospitality and entertainment developments.
We work with land bank aggregators, government bodies, PE investors, real estate asset managers, financiers and loan investors, HNIs, business houses and developers globally. Our edge stems from sectoral expertise, market understanding and global outreach to garner success for our clients.
Our Real Estate team delivers robust insights and practical advice across the real estate asset and investment lifecycle
India Union Budget 2026-27: Our Sector Insights
KPMG in India point of view 2025 - Building, Construction and Real Estate
Infrastructure-led expansion to unlock real estate demand, sector‑focused schemes to scale manufacturing and hospitality to gain from medical tourism
KPMG in India point of view 2026 - Urban Transformation
Budget focuses on distributed, well-networked and infrastructure-led growth initiatives prioritizing the development of regional economic corridors
Driving growth with Building and Construction trends
- Infrastructure and construction high-growth phase
- Reimagining India’s real estate landscape
- Orange economy - Leveraging Delhi's soft power
- Financing the Future: Innovative & Sustainable Road Infra Models
India’s infrastructure and construction sector is entering a high-growth phase of development, making substantial investment in skilled project talent critical for delivering projects efficiently and sustainably. This growth phase demands extensive upfront planning, agile thinking, building resilience in project delivery ecosystem, and most importantly building capacity and capability at all fronts.
India's real estate sector is entering structural maturity, where technology is shaping execution certainty, transparency and capital efficiency. With asset monetisation through InvITs and REITs amounting to USD15.8 billion and institutional investments of USD4.3 billion in 2025, expectations around data integrity and governance are rising.
Government led initiatives such as Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP), with over 97.3% digitisation of land records and registrations, are lowering structural risk and strengthening investor confidence
Aalap Bansal
Partner and Chief Sales Officer – G&PS and Lead – Tourism, Sports and Leisure Practice
KPMG in India
Public private partnership models will remain critical to the next phase of tourism growth in Delhi. Our national capital has the opportunity to position itself as a specialised hub for creative and digital capabilities by drawing on global best practices.
What is needed is a coordinated, ecosystem‑led approach that brings together infrastructure development, targeted skilling, and long‑term industry planning to strengthen the city’s media, entertainment, and tourism economy in a sustainable way.
Suneel Vora (PMP®)
Partner and Head - Major Projects Advisory Services, Business Consulting
KPMG in India
Our session highlighted key measures to unlock value and accelerate growth in India’s roads and highways sector. From ensuring on-time performance and strengthening project management; covering land acquisition, regulatory clearances, and execution to instituting contractual safeguards, conducting KPI-driven reviews, addressing supply-side challenges, expanding HAM projects under the InVIT framework, and expediting contract awards; the opportunities are immense. With supportive government policies in place and capital ready to be deployed, the sector is primed for rapid growth.
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Partner - Deal Advisory, Head - Real Estate & Hospitality, Transport & Logistics
KPMG in India
