Redevelopment Stalled: 51,582 Huts Stand On BMC’s Reserved Plots Across Mumbai
Redevelopment Stalled: 51,582 Huts Stand On BMC’s Reserved Plots Across Mumbai BMC Faces Major Hurdles in Redeveloping Slums on Municipal Plots The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified 51,582 huts built on its reserved plots across Mumbai and its suburbs, with redevelopment efforts stalled for years, similar to delays seen in slum rehabilitation projects on […]
Worli’s Redeveloped BDD Chawl Towers Face Water Outages And Maintenance Woes Months After Handover
November 08, 2025: Barely three months after residents shifted into the newly redeveloped BDD Chawl towers in Worli, complaints are mounting over poor construction, lack of maintenance, and basic service failures. On Thursday, a major water outage exposed the extent of neglect, leaving residents without a supply for nearly four hours. “There was no contractor […]
Borivali LIC Township Residents Seek Urgent Redevelopment Of Ageing Colony
October 13, 2025: Residents of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) colony in Borivali West are calling for the redevelopment of their decades-old homes, citing rising maintenance costs and worsening structural conditions. Built over 50 years ago on a sprawling 75-acre plot, the township comprises 46 ground-plus-three-storey buildings housing 1,535 flats. The residents, who purchased their […]
Patra Chawl Residents In Mumbai To Stage Protest Against MHADA Over PAA Delay
July 14, 2025:Residents of the Patra Chawl redevelopment project in Goregaon, Mumbai, have announced a protest against the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), scheduled for July 15. Their primary demand is the issuance of Permanent Alternate Accommodation (PAA) agreements prior to possession of their new homes. While MHADA has offered to issue allotment […]