The Maharashtra government has authorized the development plans for ten historical, religious, and tourism destinations throughout the state in anticipation of the next assembly elections. These plans had received administrative clearance from the state last year, but funding to carry them out had not yet been allocated. Aundha Nagnath Temple
Mumbai is preparing for the groundbreaking of its first underground metro line in July, which would bring about a revolutionary expansion of its transit system. This new metro line, which runs 33.5 km below the crowded city streets, is expected to greatly reduce traffic congestion. With this enormous project, the
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has responded to recent worries about cracks on the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) bridge. According to the MMRDA, these cracks are not on the main bridge but on a section of the approach road connecting MTHL from Ulwe to Mumbai. During a
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has requested police protection for the demolition of unauthorized construction at Kamala Mills in Lower Parel. Previously, in March, the civic body had demolished part of an unauthorized structure on the same premises following a notice about the change of land use from a recreation
On Friday, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) clarified that the minor cracks found are on the approach road connecting to Atal Setu in Ulwe, not on the bridge itself. MMRDA assured that these cracks do not indicate any structural defects and pose no threat to the bridge. Labeling
Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani has accused the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) of encroaching on the BMC’s jurisdiction as the planning authority. In a letter sent this month to the SRA’s CEO, Gagrani highlighted this concern and has now escalated the issue to the state’s Urban Development Department (UDD). Gagrani stated,
In a major victory for 14 housing societies in Mumbai’s Juhu Vile Parle Development (JVPD) Scheme, the Bombay High Court has granted them “absolute right” over common plots, concluding an eight-year legal battle. The court determined that these plots belong solely to the societies and that the Maharashtra Housing and
The real estate sector received debt sanctions totaling ₹9.63 lakh crore between 2018 and 2023, with a potential for ₹14 lakh crore in debt financing over the next three years, according to a report by JLL India and Propstack. Their joint report, “Decoding Debt Financing: Opportunities in Indian Real Estate,”
A bench of the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA), including member Mahesh Pathak, has determined that the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, does not grant the authority the power to adjudicate disputes stemming from development agreements. Such matters are under the jurisdiction of civil courts. As a
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is confronting allegations of significant irregularities and malpractices within the Maha Mumbai Metro. In response, MMRDA Commissioner Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee has ordered an investigation after uncovering suspicious activities in the metro’s operations, official sources reported on Thursday. According to sources, the Commissioner first
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