MSRDC Forms Specialised Cell To Fast-Track Slum-Free Mumbai Redevelopment
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has established a dedicated unit to implement slum rehabilitation projects in Mumbai under the state government’s Slum Free Mumbai initiative. Traditionally known for executing highways, expressways and major flyovers, the state-run agency has now been entrusted with a direct role in large-scale housing redevelopment to accelerate long-pending and […]
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Kurla Dairy Land Transfer For Dharavi Redevelopment
In a significant step towards transforming Asia’s largest slum, the Maharashtra state cabinet on Tuesday approved the transfer of 8.5 hectares of Kurla Dairy land to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL). This move is seen as a crucial development in the long-pending Dharavi revamp plan, despite resistance from local residents and opposition parties. […]
Top Developers Eye Mumbai’s Slum Redevelopment Initiatives
Mumbai’s ambitious slum rehabilitation initiative has garnered significant interest from around 50 prominent developers, signalling a notable shift in the city’s real estate landscape. This surge of enthusiasm follows the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) recent call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for 64 slum redevelopment projects situated on municipal land across Mumbai. These projects are […]
Major Funding Secured For Inclusive Slum Redevelopment In Ghatkopar, Mumbai
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has achieved a significant milestone by securing the first financial closure for its ambitious Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project, valued at INR 8,498 crore. This landmark initiative focuses on the comprehensive redevelopment of Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar and Kamraj Nagar in Ghatkopar, signalling MMRDA’s direct engagement in one of […]