The Bombay High Court recently termed the benefits offered to chawl occupants as ‘enormous’. After it was informed by the MHADA that eligible occupants of the existing BDD chawls situated in Central Mumbai’s Naigaon would be provided with an alternative accommodation of a 500-square feet carpet area in lieu of
As Mumbai endeavors to improve its public transport system through the ongoing development of an extensive metro network, it confronts the persistent challenge of land scarcity for corridor development and, car depots — that requires large plots of land.To tackle this issue, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has been given the go-ahead to carry out the development of the Vadhavan port. The Dahanu Taluka Environment Protection Authority (DTEPA) in its order of July 31 stated. “The application filed by JNPA for grant of permission to establish and develop major port that
The MMRDA has completed erecting all precast elements for the six stations on the first phase of Metro-5 line from Thane to Bhiwandi in Thane district, a top official said here on Wednesday. This includes 1098 station elements like spines, wings, U-girders, pier arms, L-beams, etc, thereby, achieving 73.35 per
The Kanjurmarg land where the erstwhile MVA government had proposed to construct a Metro car shed belongs to the state government, so the transfer of 15 hectares to the MMRDA for Metro-II car shed is valid, revenue minister Radha-Krishna Vikhe-Patil told the legislative council last week. Last year, the Centre
In response to the challenges posed by land scarcity in Mumbai and Thane, the Maharashtra state government has taken a groundbreaking decision to establish Vertical University Campuses (VUCs). These campuses will function as self-financed universities and require significantly less land than traditional university setups. The approval for the VUCs was
The state government has clarified that a basic FSI of 1.5 and an additional building potential of 0.50 is permitted for plots leased by CIDCO in Navi Mumbai, providing relief to developers. The clarification comes after CIDCO reportedly denied the FSI to developers due to a different interpretation of regulations
The government of Maharashtra has stated that a member of a housing society that undergoes redevelopment need not pay stamp duty on the allotted permanent accommodation as part of the project. Following this, the member of the housing society undergoing redevelopment is expected to pay only Rs 100 as stamp
Amendments to the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, were passed by the assembly on Tuesday even as opposition members warned the government that it would backfire as it was being implemented retrospectively. The state had constituted the Apex Grievance Redressal Committee and Grievance Redressal Committee in
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, comprising of Shri Kuldip Kumar Kareer (Judicial Member) and Shri Shyam Babu Gautam (Technical Member), while adjudicating a petition filed in the matter of Raj Infrastructure Development India Pvt. Ltd. v Lavasa Corporation Limited, has approved the resolution plan of Darwin Platform
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