State Sets Up High-Powered Panel For SVP Nagar Redevelopment In Andheri
October 07, 2025: The Maharashtra government has set up a high-powered committee (HPC) to oversee the massive redevelopment of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Nagar Colony in Andheri West, which covers 4,973 flats across 498 plots. The committee, led by Aseem Gupta, Additional Chief Secretary (Housing), includes MHADA Vice President and CEO Sanjeev Jaiswal, an Additional […]
Thane’s Unchecked Urban Growth: Progress Or A Concrete Trap?
Thane’s rapid urbanisation is stretching the city’s limits, leading to worsening traffic congestion, air pollution, environmental degradation, and an overburdened infrastructure. Once celebrated as the serene ‘City of Lakes,’ Thane now mirrors Mumbai’s chaotic sprawl, with key junctions like Majiwada, Teen Haath Naka, and Ghodbunder Road plagued by daily gridlock. Commute times have doubled, while […]