The state cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to hand over the cooperative milk brand, Mahanand, to the Central government-run National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for its revival over the next five years. The NDDB, headquartered in Gujarat, had submitted a proposal to take over the loss-making cooperative with a
A day after the Mumbai Coastal Road opened for traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced they will install 100 Closed Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV) to secure the high-speed corridor, before the second stretch is opened for operation. Civic officials said that at present only the two-km long undersea tunnels
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said that the BMC has made a provision of Rs 500 crore in its budget for the development of the area around Siddhivinayak Temple, in Prabhadevi. A detailed project report (DPR) is being prepared for it, the CM said, adding that he has asked
Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), the joint venture between the government of Maharashtra and the Adani group, is pulling out all stops to incentivise residents and commercial establishments in the slum cluster to ease the resettlement and rehabilitation process and make it more palatable to them. The $3 billion
The state government has approved cluster redevelopment in Abhyudaya Nagar, a colony of 48 three- and four-storey buildings spread across 33 acres in Parel, which houses 3,410 residents. In an order issued on Wednesday, the state housing department said the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), which had constructed
Following complaints by homebuyers over the concern that allowing additional time for builders to complete a housing project might affect their rights, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has clarified that it permits deadline extensions only to protect the homebuyer’s interest and with certain conditions imposed on the developer.
Mumbai is one of the biggest and most populated cities of India and is often referred to as the ‘city that never sleeps’. The Maharashtra capital houses the most number of people and one issue that is common for all – a problem that everyone faces, is the traffic in
A major infrastructure development is set to transform Mumbai’s transportation landscape, as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) green-lights the Versova-Dahisar Link Road (VDLR) proposal. Valued at a staggering Rs 25,413 crore, the project promises to slash travel time by an impressive 70%. The grand vision for the VDLR is a
The Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) will likely be operational only for 12-hours during the weekdays and cater to just south bound traffic once it becomes operational from the first week of February. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said that the ongoing construction work for the MCRP will be
With the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) easing the ‘Consent’ clause while undertaking the redevelopment of old and dilapidated buildings in the satellite city, more structures are now seeking permission for redevelopment. Developers acknowledge that this new rule will boost the redevelopment process. However, they highlight that the redevelopment
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