The Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) fined the contractor Strabag Rs 1 crore, two months after cracks were discovered on the approach road of India’s longest sea bridge, Atal Setu. The ambitious bridge was officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2024, linking Ulwe in Navi Mumbai
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday ordered seven government organizations to take up the duty of building 2,20,889 units across 223 delayed rehabilitation schemes, as the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) in Mumbai is experiencing delays in its work. The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC),
The Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board (MHADA) received 2,513 applications for the 2,030 lottery flats recently offered. These units are located in various areas, including Shivdham Complex in Malad, Kannamwar Nagar in Vikhroli, Kopri in Powai, Antop Hill in Wadala, and Pahadi in Goregaon. The lottery’s online registration and
A phony website operating under its identity was discovered by MHADA authorities on August 13. It has already ensnared a number of people hoping to win a home through the MHADA lottery in 2024. The Mumbai police’s cyber cell has received a complaint from the housing authority. Officials from MHADA
By December 2026, the Mumbai Metro Line 7A extension, the third line directly serving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, is expected to be completed. This MMRDA-led project aims to transform airport connections. Metro Line 7A is expanding the current Metro Line 7, which connects Andheri (East) to Dahisar (East), with
In order to assess a Suo moto Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for conducting a thorough audit of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, the Bombay High Court constituted a special division bench on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. In response to a decision rendered by the Supreme
Over the course of the next five years, this project seeks to give one crore urban poor and middle-class households financial support so they can build, buy, or rent homes at reasonable prices. The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0 was approved by the Union Cabinet on Monday, and the
A long-standing Slum Redevelopment Authority (SRA) project in Andheri (West) has gained momentum after 20 years of stagnation when the state government directed the creation of a new list of qualifying slumdwellers and their biometric survey. In accordance with Section 13(2) of the Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, the SRA has
From 2020 to 2024, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) will not tolerate any unauthorized building or encroachment within the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA). More than five thousand buildings have been taken down to make way for the creation of a new land-pooling community. Criminal actions
Metro Line 7A is one project that stands out for its potential to revolutionize urban mobility as Mumbai continues its ambitious mission to develop and modernize its Metro network. This crucial extension is being led by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) with the goal of improving connectivity to
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