Dharavi: NGOs back the Redevelopment Survey, Claiming that Non-locals are the only ones Opposed

The Maharashtra government is now conducting an informal tenant survey in Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia. A number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) who operate in Dharavi have expressed their support for this initiative. According to letters these organizations sent to state government officials, they have also charged non-local organizations with trying to obstruct the […]
Construction on the Dharavi redevelopment will start by March 2025.

Within the next six to eight months, 47.5 acres of railway property will be ready for construction as part of the Dharavi redevelopment. At this point, the Adani Group-led Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited (DRPPL) is expected to finish the survey of Dharavi, according to state government authorities. The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), […]
Wadala Salt Pan clearance was denied by the central government

Locating a site for the reconstruction of Dharavi is proving to be challenging. The plan to construct homes on Wadala Salt Pan has not received approval from the central government. According to the official, Wadala Salt Pan was mentioned in a letter that was addressed to the central government regarding the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. However, […]
Residents’ association of Dharavi haven’t given their consent to the survey

Mapping of the densely populated Dharavi is the first step and a crucial one, for the redevelopment of over 600 + acres, which is likely to take over five years to complete. A newly formed association of residents of Dharavi has vowed its support to the ongoing state government-led survey of informal tenements, a precursor […]
540 Acres of Suburban Land Identified for Relocating Dharavi’s ‘Ineligible’ Residents

The city’s most ambitious redevelopment project is moving forward, with planners facing the challenge of relocating over 100,000 households from Dharavi’s slum settlements. The Dharavi Redevelopment Project Ltd (DRPPL), a joint venture between the Adani group and the state government, plans to provide free in-situ housing for residents of tenements that existed in Dharavi before […]
Dharavi Redevelopment Project: The Maha Govt has promised to provide approximately half an acre of land to DRP

A 2,000 square meter site close to a busy bus depot in Mumbai’s Dharavi is scheduled to be transferred for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. The initiative, which is overseen by the DRPPL, is to revitalize 600 acres and includes building BEST a state-of-the-art bus station in return for property elsewhere. Supported by a government decree, […]
One of the challenges facing the Dharavi reconstruction project is finding temporary homes

The Dharavi Redevelopment Project, which has over 700,000 people and aims to reconstruct Asia’s largest slum, is facing a new challenge: finding temporary accommodation for displaced families while work is underway. In order to transfer inhabitants, 334 tenements have been sought by the government-affiliated Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), with Adani Realty serving as […]
Dharavi’s Transformation: A New Chapter for Mumbai’s Heart

At Re-Mumbai, we have always prided ourselves on being the go-to source for news related to Mumbai’s redevelopment and infrastructure. Our island city is more than simply a scenic location; it is a thriving centre with a variety of lifestyles and many opportunities. In line with our goal, we want to keep individuals informed about […]