BMC Seeks Extension to Announce Budget Until March 4, 2026
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sought an extension from the Maharashtra state government to delay the announcement of its annual civic budget until 4 March 2026. This request comes as the mayoral candidate has not yet been selected following the recently concluded civic elections. According to the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act and state government […]
Dharavi Redevelopment Rebrands: Adani-Backed Project Now Navbharat Mega Developers
The Adani Group-backed Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), which is in charge of the ambitious reconstruction of Mumbai’s enormous slum of Dharavi, has formally changed its name to Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd (NMDPL). According to a statement from the corporation, this name change is a part of their renewed commitment to creating a […]
According to an RTI, BMC has suggested allocating land for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project
According to a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) response under the Right to Information Act, the BMC has proposed to the Maharashtra State Government’s Urban Development Department that five of the project’s eighteen acres—ten of which are readily available—be allocated for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project immediately. The remaining ten acres will be given over once the […]