MHADA Plans 20,000 Homes In FY26, Expands Urban Renewal And Redevelopment Efforts
January 7, 2026: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) is ramping up efforts to tackle the state’s chronic housing deficit, with plans for nearly 20,000 homes in FY26 and a long-term pipeline of seven lakh units across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The authority is emphasising scale, transparency, and citizen-centric governance to ensure […]
Bombay HC Clears Irani Chawl Redevelopment, Orders 15 Tenants To Vacate Within Four Weeks
November 06, 2025: The Bombay High Court has cleared the long-pending Irani Chawl redevelopment project in Prabhadevi, directing 15 tenants who resisted eviction to vacate their premises within four weeks. The court noted that the petitioners “do not have superior rights over others,” and highlighted that a new rehabilitation building is ready for occupation. The […]
Maharashtra Mandates Developers To Pay Three Years’ Rent Upfront To Protect Homeowners In Redevelopment Projects
October 17, 2025: In a landmark move to safeguard residents affected by redevelopment, the Maharashtra Housing Department has introduced a new policy mandating developers to deposit three years’ rent upfront before commencing any redevelopment project. The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a lottery event for over 5,000 MHADA flats in […]
Motilal Nagar Redevelopment Kicks Off: MHADA And Adani Begin Work On Rs 36,000-Crore Goregaon Project
October 06, 2025: The long-awaited redevelopment of Motilal Nagar in Goregaon West, Mumbai, has officially begun, with soil testing work currently underway. Spread across 143 acres of prime land along the New Link Road, the project is Mumbai’s second-largest urban redevelopment initiative and aims to transform the area into a modern mixed-use township within seven […]