Maharashtra Begins Redevelopment Of Iconic Air India Building Into Modern Administrative Hub
The Maharashtra government has initiated plans to transform Mumbai’s landmark Air India Building at Nariman Point into a state-of-the-art administrative complex, with Public Works Minister Shivendrasinhraje Bhosale directing officials to prioritise structural safety, quality construction and public convenience throughout the redevelopment process. During a site visit on Wednesday, Bhosale reviewed the condition of the building […]
Adv. Rakesh Kumar Singh Warns Of ‘Redevelopment Fatigue’ Changing Mumbai’s Architectural Identity
Mumbai’s iconic skyline, once recognised for its striking Art Deco architecture and distinctive urban character, is increasingly facing what legal expert and urban policy analyst Adv. Rakesh Kumar Singh describes as “redevelopment fatigue.” Speaking exclusively to Lokmat, the Senior Managing Partner of RKS Associate expressed concern over the city’s rapidly changing architectural landscape, warning that […]
Redevelopment Plans Stir Controversy Around Historic Savarkar Sadan In Mumbai
Savarkar Sadan, the historic Mumbai residence of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, is facing potential redevelopment. The building, located at Shivaji Park in Dadar, was constructed in 1938 and has hosted landmark meetings, including those with Subhas Chandra Bose and Nathuram Godse. It may soon be demolished to make way for a modern structure, according […]