The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is facing major delays in completing key flyover projects in Goregaon, largely due to complications with relocating underground utilities and unresolved land acquisition hurdles. Among the most impacted is the extension of the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover, meant to ease traffic between Goregaon East, West,
Mumbai’s metro network is set for a significant expansion in 2025, with the partial inauguration of four new lines—2B, 4, 4A, and 9—aimed at improving connectivity across the city’s eastern suburbs, Thane, and Mira Road. Additionally, the second phase of Metro Line 3, linking Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to Acharya
Navbharat Mega Developers Private Limited (NMDPL), led by the Adani Group, has applied for environmental clearance from the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to develop a 19-acre site in Kurla for rehabilitating ineligible Dharavi residents. This land was previously home to the Mother Dairy plant. Under a government resolution
The Ready Reckoner Rates (RRR) modification in Maharashtra is anticipated to raise property prices in the 2025–2026 fiscal year. On April 1st, the revised rates that establish property values for stamp duty and registration fees went into force. According to the State Registration and Stamps Department, the average RRR hike
With a budget of Rs 9,202.76 crore for 2025–2026, MHADA plans to build 19,497 homes throughout its regional boards. The Konkan board plans to build 9,902 dwellings with a budget of Rs 1,408.85 crore, while the Mumbai board will build 5,199 homes with a budget of Rs 5,749.49 crore. However,
In an attempt to combat air pollution, the Maharashtra government is creating a regulation that would require precast construction for real estate companies in Mumbai, state Environment Minister Pankaja Munde said on Saturday. With incentives provided to entice developers to choose precast techniques over conventional on-site building, the proposed regulation
In a significant administrative shift, the Maharashtra government has directed all state departments to shut down their independent construction wings, consolidating all construction-related projects under the Public Works Department (PWD). This directive, issued on Friday at the behest of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, aims to streamline project execution and curb
Residents of Bandra, Mumbai’s Pali Hill, an affluent suburb, have put new rules into place to control redevelopment projects and lessen disturbances caused by construction. To conclude these measures, the Pali Hill homeowners’ Association (PHRA) called a meeting on Sunday that was attended by about 100 homeowners and contractors. Among
Colaba residents, who have been adamantly against the building of a jetty close to the Gateway of India, are going to submit 19 RTI applications in order to obtain formal approval for the project. “Seven to eight RTIs have already been submitted, and the remaining ones are in process. These
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has deployed 482 geo-tagged dewatering pumps in low-lying areas of Mumbai as part of their heightened pre-monsoon preparations. By preventing waterlogging throughout the monsoon season, this calculated action ensures a prompt reaction to any possible flooding. These pumps’ geotagging makes it easier to track and
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