The Dharavi Redevelopment Project has moved forward with 160 municipal employees from Shahu Nagar in Mahim vacating their flats and handing over possession to authorities. The move comes amid ongoing discussions and protests over notices issued to residents of 45 buildings in the area to vacate their homes. According to
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has taken another step towards expanding the Mumbai Metro network by inviting bids for general consultant services for the proposed Metro Line 5A extension, which will connect Kalyan with Ulhasnagar. The 11.83-kilometre elevated corridor is part of the extended Metro Line 5 route,
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the Transport Department to prepare depot-specific redevelopment plans for Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) properties, with the objective of increasing revenue and improving the financial sustainability of the state-run transport undertaking. The directions were issued during a review meeting held at the
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has unveiled an ambitious plan to redevelop nearly 1,485 hectares of its land across the state through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to generate sustainable revenue and improve its financial position. The proposal was presented to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday by
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch an integrated online portal for monitoring construction and demolition (C&D) waste by the end of July, aiming to ensure complete tracking of debris generated across Mumbai and curb illegal dumping. The new platform will monitor the generation, transportation and disposal of
A recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has exposed significant deficiencies in Maharashtra’s government-run and government-aided student hostels, highlighting poor infrastructure, safety violations, financial irregularities and the continued funding of non-functional hostels. The findings are part of the CAG Report 2024, tabled in the Maharashtra Legislature on
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has started repairing potholes and uneven stretches of roads beneath the metro corridor in Mira-Bhayandar, following complaints of deteriorating road conditions and increasing risks for commuters. The repair work has been initiated on major roads affected by ongoing metro construction activities. Along with
Mumbai’s office market witnessed strong momentum in the first half of 2026, with gross office leasing activity rising 33% year-on-year to 7.3 million sq ft, according to a report by Knight Frank India. The city recorded one of its highest half-yearly leasing volumes, driven by large institutional deals, rising demand
Residents of Mahim have raised concerns over alleged violations by developers, claiming that cement slurry discharged from construction sites is entering stormwater drains (SWDs) and reducing their ability to carry rainwater during the monsoon. They have alleged that the clogged drains are contributing to waterlogging in the area. A resident
A nine-year delay in transferring land reserved for a crematorium in Kurar, Malad (East), has triggered fresh concerns, with demands for an inquiry into the matter reaching Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide. The dispute relates to a 1,500-square-metre plot reserved under the Janu Bhoye Nagar
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