Approx 150 Housing Societies in State Secure Cooperative Bank Loans for Self-Redevelopment
Approximately 150 housing societies in Pune, Mumbai, and Thane have received loans from cooperative banks for self-redevelopment. These housing societies could not carry out self-redevelopment work due to a lack of money. “The loans will now benefit the housing societies,” Deepak Taware, the state commissioner of cooperation and registrar of cooperative housing organisations, stated on […]
The BMC demands 50% of the VUTP funds for its projects in a letter to the state UDD
In a letter to the Urban Development Department (UDD), the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) requested that 50% of the money raised for the Vital Urban Transport Project (VUTP) be set aside for the BMC’s own initiatives. Speaking on the condition of anonymity, a senior civic official disclosed that a letter had been sent to the […]
State sets up panel to push stalled SRA projects
The state government has set up a committee under the secretary (housing) to give a fresh impetus to redevelopment of stalled slum rehabilitation projects.A new scheme to restart stalled projects had been announced by the government in May last year. In response to the new scheme, 31 proposals were received from developers by the Slum […]