Is government more in the nature of a trustee, bound to do with the land whatever is highest in public interest-which could be but is not necessarily monetisation
At issue here is the redevelopment of chawls built by the Bombay Development Directorate (BDD) a 100 years ago. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s (Mhada) plans were challenged in a 2018 writ petition now dismissed by the high court
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mhada-to-add-built-up-area-in-bombay-development-directorate-chawls-redevelopment-at-cost-of-public-health/articleshow/97237381.cms
Source: The Times Of India
