Maharashtra Hikes Ready Reckoner Rates, Property Prices To Increase
The Ready Reckoner Rates (RRR) modification in Maharashtra is anticipated to raise property prices in the 2025–2026 fiscal year. On April 1st, the revised rates that establish property values for stamp duty and registration fees went into force. According to the State Registration and Stamps Department, the average RRR hike across Maharashtra stands at 3.89%. […]
MHADA’s Budget Plans 19,497 Homes, Faces Low Demand Outside Mumbai
With a budget of Rs 9,202.76 crore for 2025–2026, MHADA plans to build 19,497 homes throughout its regional boards. The Konkan board plans to build 9,902 dwellings with a budget of Rs 1,408.85 crore, while the Mumbai board will build 5,199 homes with a budget of Rs 5,749.49 crore. However, demand for MHADA housing outside […]
Dubai-Mumbai Undersea Rail Could Cut Travel To 2 Hours
The UAE’s National Advisor Bureau Limited has plans to build an underwater high-speed rail link between Dubai and Mumbai that would cut the journey time to just two hours. With anticipated top speeds of 600–1,000 km/h, the train will greatly improve connection between the two cities. First proposed several years ago, the project has yet […]
Mumbai’s First Horse Carousel To Be Set Up At Cooperage Ground
The first horse carousel in Mumbai will be built at Cooperage Ground in South Mumbai, and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is accepting bids for it. A carousel with seating for up to 45 people will be part of the project, which will be carried out under a public-private partnership (PPP) format. The chosen bidder […]
Mumbai Metro To Expand With Four New Lines Connecting Navi Mumbai & Thane
The construction of four new Metro lines that would connect important neighbourhoods like Navi Mumbai and Thane is expected to start within a year, which is a huge development for the people of Mumbai. When finished, these initiatives will significantly improve the capital of Maharashtra’s commuter connectivity. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) recently […]
Mumbai To Get Iconic Buildings Under New Government Policy
Mumbai, which is known for its colonial-era architecture, is expected to see the construction of more unique structures as a result of the implementation of a specific government policy that encourages the promotion of famous buildings. Eknath Shinde, the deputy chief minister, said the project aims to boost tourism and improve the city’s aesthetic appeal. […]
MHADA To Build 19,497 Housing Units Across Maharashtra In 2025–26
In the next fiscal year 2025–2026, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) wants to build 19,497 housing units around the state. Its regional boards in Mumbai, Pune, Konkan, Nashik, Amravati, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Nagpur will handle this. The approved yearly budget includes a financial provision of Rs 9,202.76 crore for the endeavour. MHADA […]
CIDCO Plans 26-km Elevated Corridor From Thane To Navi Mumbai Airport
The plans for a 26-kilometer elevated road that will link Thane to the future Navi Mumbai International Airport have been revealed by the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd (CIDCO). The goal of this massive project is to ease traffic and offer smooth access to the new airport, which is scheduled to start […]
BMC Enhances Pre-Monsoon Measures With Deployment Of Dewatering Pumps
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has deployed 482 geo-tagged dewatering pumps in low-lying areas of Mumbai as part of their heightened pre-monsoon preparations. By preventing waterlogging throughout the monsoon season, this calculated action ensures a prompt reaction to any possible flooding. These pumps’ geotagging makes it easier to track and hold people accountable in real […]
Rs12,000 Crore Highway To Ease Pune-Mumbai Traffic
A 135-kilometer, four-lane motorway has been proposed by the Maharashtra Public Works Department (PWD) with the goal of easing traffic in Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune. The project, which is expected to cost Rs 12,000 crore, will link Shirur, Chakan, Talegaon, Shiroli, Karjat, and JNPT (Uran), giving cars going between Marathwada and Mumbai an alternate route. The […]