Foundation stone laid for Lord Venkateshwara Temple in Ulwe, Navi Mumbai
In the presence of prominent Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officials and industrialist Gautam Singhania, the first stone for the construction of a massive temple dedicated to Shri Lord Venkateshwara at Ulwe in Navi Mumbai was set on Wednesday, according to news agency PTI. Attendees included Venkaiah Choudhary, the trust’s additional executive officer, and J Shyamala […]
Center demands an investigation into CIDCO’s suspected PMAY green violations in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai: The state-owned City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) in Navi Mumbai is accused of violating environmental laws. The Center has requested that the Maharashtra Government look into these claims. This comes after the Prime Minister received a complaint from the environmental watchdog NatConnect Foundation alleging that building is occurring “dangerously” near mangroves and […]
Navi Mumbai: To Reduce Noise and Air Pollution, NMMC Task Force Will Visit Construction Sites Every Week
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has established a specialized task force to examine construction sites every week around the city. The force was established to investigate the noise and sound pollution that the city’s ongoing development and building projects are causing. NMMC has been working on a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to address […]
Outrage about CIDCO’s proposal to transfer land for township development
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) and Navi Mumbai stakeholders are at odds over a plan to transfer land for township development. On August 8, the nodal agency announced that it was seeking bids from “experienced and renowned” construction and development companies for the development of a 27.3-hectare plot of land in Sector 10A […]
CIDCO extends till September 15th its amnesty program for additional lease premium recovery.
City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has extended the Amnesty Scheme for collection of extra lease premium (ALP) for extension of construction periods on CIDCO plots in Navi Mumbai till September 15, 2024, in accordance with a Maharashtra government directive. On January 12, 2024, the Maharashtra government unveiled the Amnesty Scheme in an effort to […]
Navi Mumbai: NGO reports CIDCO’s PMAY homes in Mansarovar and Kharghar breach mangrove buffer zones
According to the complaint made by NatConnect Foundation on the PMO Public Grievance website, the PMAY projects have emerged close to mangroves, mudflats, and intertidal wetlands, especially in the Mansarovar and Kharghar districts. Green groups have complained to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the residences that the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) erected in […]
Navi Mumbai: CIDCO Raises Rs. 422 Crores at the Auction of 13 Premium Plots
The auction of 13 plots in Kharghar, Kalamboli, Pushpak Nagar, Panvel, and New Panvel, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has generated almost Rs 422 crores. CIDCO had initially proposed 48 plots in all, including commercial spaces. The available plots are approved for residential and residential-cum-commercial use, with 1.1 FSI to 2 FSI of […]
BKC Development: MMRDA Offers Discounted Rates Lasting For One Year
With the purpose to boost development of remaining plots in the E and G blocks, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has offered a special promotional rate for additional built-up area (BUA) at the International Finance and Business Centre (IFBC) in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The subsidised rates by MMRDA will be available for […]
MMRDA: Constructing a pedestrian bridge to connect Western Expressway to Akurli station
To make travel more safer and easier for commuters, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has planned to construct a pedestrian bridge which will connect the South-North section of the Western Expressway with Akurli Metro Station on Dahisar-Gundavali Metro 7. Mumbai Metro 7 line is 16.5 km long and has 13 metro stations. A […]
CIDCO Announces E-Auction for Hospital and Student Hostel Plots
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has revealed plans to lease three plots for hospitals and two plots for student hostels in Navi Mumbai through an e-auction. The hospital plots are located in Kharghar, Dronagiri, and Koparkhairane, while the hostel plots are in Nerul and New Panvel. The Dronagiri node, which is still developing, […]