BDD Chawls Redevelopment Declared Vital Project To Fast-Track Completion
November 12, 2025: In a major push for Mumbai’s housing and infrastructure development, the Maharashtra government has granted vital project status to the BDD Chawls redevelopment to accelerate its pending phases and ensure timely completion. Alongside, new deadlines have been set for key Metro corridors — Metro 2B (Andheri–Mandale) by March 31, 2027, and the […]
Bombay HC Restrains New Construction At South Mumbai’s ‘The Imperial’; Grants Relief To Flat Owners
November 12, 2025: In a significant interim order, the Bombay High Court has restrained the developer of The Imperial twin towers in Tardeo from undertaking any construction that goes beyond the sanctioned layout plan of December 2009. The ruling brings temporary relief to 48 flat owners who had alleged that the developer planned to build […]
Amended MHADA Act Spurs Redevelopment Of Dilapidated Cessed Buildings Across Mumbai
October 25, 2025: Two years after the Maharashtra government amended the MHADA Act to accelerate the redevelopment of old and unsafe cessed and non-cessed buildings in Mumbai’s island city, the initiative is beginning to show tangible results. In December 2022, Section 91(a) was added to the Act to streamline the redevelopment process. Of the 91 […]
Mumbai’s Urban Transformation Triggers Air Quality Concerns Amid Redevelopment Surge
Mumbai is currently experiencing a significant urban makeover driven by a flurry of building rehabilitation projects, new metro lines, and extended road networks. While these initiatives are crucial for the city’s rejuvenation and economic progress, they are also contributing to deteriorating air pollution levels, particularly due to increased dust and particulate matter from construction operations. […]