Pune: High waves of buyers witnessed in leading to Dasara did not recede even the day after the festival, with Pune Pune shopping throughout the city in what some traders did in Pandemi began.
People spend gold, clothes, and even homes throughout Pune.
Local merchant bodies expect rush to continue until they are diwali and even outside, when the wedding season is scheduled to start.
Some links in a hurry to a 7% increase in GST on readymade clothing, it comes into force on 1.
November.
Prernyal, a housewife, said shopping at a brick and mortar shop is a change of goods online.
“The festival is not only about rituals at home, but also General Happy Buzz outside.
Go to a shop with the whole family, try various clothes, bargains with shop owners, eating outside after that – all this is an important part of the celebration season .
My whole family was vaccinated.
We wore a mask, took precautions and enjoyed shopping for Navaratra, “said Goyal.
Fatehchand Rana, President of the Federation of Pune Trade Association (FTAP) and Head of the State Association, said people bought gold in the form of jewelry and as an investment.
“This will last until Diwali.
This is the best celebration season that we have since the pandemic began,” said Rumpa.
Seema Beema, a Katraj resident who bought gold ornaments at Laxmi Road, “Help mixed with the pleasure of the festive atmosphere.
After the long quarantine, it feels good to see so many people about their business on Jalan Laxmi,” he said.
Rank said he expected shopping to continue until the wedding season, which began 15 days after Diwali.
“So instead of shopping twice, some families bought in large quantities now,” he said, adding that the upcoming increase in GST in Readymade clothing also played a role.
“People must think why wait until next month when they can buy clothes at lower prices now,” he suspected.
Meanwhile, there are also uptick in home sales in the city.
Anil Pharande, President, Metro Credai-Pune, credits this to drive vaccination, low-attractive home loans, and the benefits of stamp duty for women “People have realized the importance of having a house during a pandemic; those who own their own home moved to the house bigger.
a report by Metro Creda-Pune and Matrix CRE recently revealed that real estate sales Pune has grown by almost 8%, with an increase in sales value, in 2021 when compared to 2019.
We expect a surge in demand to get the momentum in In the coming months, “said Pharande, warned that the increase in input – steel, cement and PVC costs could cause price increases.
Pharande said a good offer by the developer also triggered an increase in a house.
“This year, along with a house in a good location, we offer office space in the upcoming Ultramodern commercial complex in Kothrud.
We look at the same response in the commercial room,” said Vishal Gokhale, CMD from Gokhale construction, said.
Shravan Hardikar, State-General Inspector for registration and stamps (IGT), said that high-value property registration in the city has increased since after ‘Pitrupaksh’ ended on October 6, and expects a trend to continue until Diwali.
“People don’t buy a house during Pitrupaksh.
However, registration begins to take after the ritual.
We compile data every month and will know the exact number after the end of this month,” Hardikar said.
The only low point of this celebration season is seen in vehicle sales.
The combination of global semiconductor restrictions and disadvantages has caused vehicle registration, especially cars, dropped dramatically before Dasara.
According to the rto number, car registration fell 15% in Pune and 32% in Pimpri Chinchwad; Two-wheel sales increased by 5% in Pune and dropped by 31% in Pimpri Chinchwad.
Shopper Festive Flock to a gold shop, clothes
