The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) expects its extensive redevelopment programme across Mumbai to attract investments worth nearly Rs 4 lakh crore through its Construction and Development Agency (C&DA) model, according to senior officials. Spread across approximately 925 acres and comprising 11 redevelopment projects, the initiative is among
The Vadhvan Port project in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has received a significant boost after the Bombay High Court permitted the removal of mangrove patches located within the approach area of the near-shore reclamation zone. The decision clears a major regulatory hurdle and is expected to accelerate the implementation of one
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray has criticised the BJP-led government following widespread waterlogging across Mumbai after intense rainfall, accusing the administration of neglecting urban infrastructure and long-term flood management measures. His comments came as heavy overnight showers inundated several parts of Mumbai and neighbouring regions, disrupting traffic, affecting daily
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has taken a fresh step toward advancing the proposed Metro Line 14 project by issuing a new tender to appoint a consultant for a detailed feasibility and technical assessment of the Kanjurmarg–Badlapur metro corridor. The planned corridor, spanning approximately 43.7 kilometres, is envisioned
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has achieved an important early breakthrough in its ambitious Third Mumbai initiative, with more than 160 farmers and landowners agreeing to participate in the land acquisition process for the proposed Karnala-Sai-Chirner (KSC) New Town in Raigad district. The consents mark a significant step
Mumbai’s much-anticipated Metro Line 6, also known as the Pink Line, has reached nearly 88% physical completion, yet unresolved land and legal hurdles continue to delay its full commissioning. The 15.3-km fully elevated corridor, which will connect Jogeshwari to Vikhroli and significantly improve east–west mobility, is now facing bottlenecks at
The opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Tuesday called for the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) to be designated as the competent authority for identifying Pagdi buildings as dilapidated and dangerous, arguing that the move is crucial to accelerating redevelopment and safeguarding residents. Raising the issue through
Buoyed by strong developer participation in its pilot slum cluster redevelopment project in Andheri (West), the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has begun the process of expanding the initiative to several large slum settlements across Mumbai, including Wadala Truck Terminal, Behrampada in Bandra East and Majaswadi in Andheri East. According to
In a significant decision for cooperative housing society redevelopment projects, the Maharashtra State Co-operative Appellate Court has ruled that a dispute over ownership of an individual flat cannot be used to halt the redevelopment of an entire housing society. The ruling allows the redevelopment of Mulund Sahakar Vishwa Co-operative Housing
Nearly a month after the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) began the land acquisition process for the proposed Third Mumbai project, around 160 farmers have agreed to part with 118 hectares of land. Officials said most of those who have submitted consent are small landholders and have opted to
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