BMC Plans 2,500-Unit Redevelopment At Arthur Road Colony; Says Temples Being Shifted
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced plans to redevelop the municipal sanitation workers’ colony at Arthur Road, replacing 225 existing residential units with nearly 2,500 homes under the Ashray Yojana. Civic authorities have clarified that religious structures at the site are being relocated and not demolished, urging residents not to pay heed to rumours. […]
BMC Clears 64 Redevelopment Projects Without Needing Slum Dwellers’ Consent
June 11, 2025: Following the Dharavi redevelopment model, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that no consent from slum dwellers will be required for the redevelopment of 64 slum plots located on municipal land. This policy shift streamlines the redevelopment process for developers, after the Maharashtra government transferred responsibility for these projects to the […]
BMC Unveils 64 Slum Redevelopment Projects Across 11 City Wards
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for slum redevelopment on 64 civic-owned plots across Mumbai, modelled on the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) — the flagship scheme undertaken by the Maharashtra state government in collaboration with the Adani Group. This move comes three months after the BMC decided to lease […]