The city’s most ambitious redevelopment project is moving forward, with planners facing the challenge of relocating over 100,000 households from Dharavi’s slum settlements. The Dharavi Redevelopment Project Ltd (DRPPL), a joint venture between the Adani group and the state government, plans to provide free in-situ housing for residents of tenements
On Tuesday, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) invited bids for six significant new infrastructure projects aimed at reducing congestion in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Primarily focused on Thane, these projects had their tenders issued several months ago. The initiatives include the expansion of the Eastern Freeway from
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has unveiled a significant scheme for the sale of 48 plots across Navi Mumbai, designated for residential, bungalow, residential-cum-commercial, commercial, service industry, and star hotel purposes. Additionally, 218 shops in various CIDCO housing complexes will also be available for purchase. Online registration for
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced a new online platform to manage complaints and register vaccinations and sterilisations for both stray and pet dogs. This initiative also offers essential information on animal welfare. Led by BMC Commissioner Dr. Bhushan Gagrani, Additional Municipal Commissioner Mrs. Ashwini Joshi, and Deputy Commissioner
The Eknath Shinde government has postponed its plans to purchase Mumbai Metro Line 1. Instead, the State Cabinet has instructed the executive committee of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to consider a one-time settlement of the Rs 1,700 crore debt owed by Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL).
Four months after appointing the City Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) as the special planning authority (SPA), the state government has designated the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) as the new SPA for 172 villages in the Palghar and Raigad-Alibaug area. This marks the eleventh area where MMRDA has been
On Monday, heavy rains disrupted local train services between Wadala and Mankhurd, causing passengers to turn to the monorail, which has historically operated at a loss. The monorail, servicing routes to Chembur, Wadala, Dadar, Lower Parel, Lalbaug, and Mahalakshmi, experienced a notable 30% increase in ridership. Typically, 16,000 to 17,000
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has launched the sale of 48 prime plots in various Navi Mumbai nodes, including Ghansoli, Nerul, CBD Belapur, Koparkhairane, Kharghar, Kalamboli, Panvel (East), Panvel (West), and Pushpak Nagar. These plots are available for lease and designated for commercial, service industry, and star hotel
Four months following the final government notification confirming the merger of 14 villages on the Navi Mumbai-Thane-Kalyan border with the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), the civic body has appointed an official to oversee the region. These villages, originally part of NMMC at its inception, separated in 2007 but later
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has been designated as the planning agency for more than 600 villages in Raigad and Palghar districts, neighboring Mumbai. This decision was formalized through a government resolution passed by the state urban development department on Tuesday. The newly defined boundaries of MMRDA extend
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