July 14, 2025: The Konkan Housing and Area Development Board, a regional unit of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), has announced a lottery for the sale of 5,285 residential flats under various housing schemes in Thane city and district and Vasai, Palghar district, along with 77 plots located in Oros, Sindhudurg district and Kulgaon-Badlapur.
The registration and application process for the lottery will commence with a Go-Live event that is scheduled on July 14, 2025 at 1 PM. The event will be inaugurated by Mhada vice president and chief executive officer, Sanjeev Jaiswal, IAS.
The lottery is structured into five components. Under the 20% Inclusive Housing Scheme, 565 flats are available. Under the 15% Integrated Urban Housing Scheme, 3,002 flats are offered. An additional 1,677 flats under the Konkan Board Housing Scheme, including scattered units in existing locations, and 41 flats designated under the 50% Affordable Housing category are also available. Furthermore, 77 residential plots are being offered under the Konkan Board Housing Scheme.
Online applications can be submitted until 11:59 PM on August 13, 2025. The earnest money deposit (EMD) payment can be completed online until 11:59 PM on August 14, 2025. Applications that are complete in all respects and supported by required documents will be considered eligible.
The provisional list of eligible applications will be published on August 21, 2025, at 6 PM on Mhada’s official website: https://housing.mhada.gov.in. Applicants may raise claims or objections regarding the provisional list until August 25, 2025, 6 PM. The final list of eligible applicants will be published on September 1, 2025, at 6 PM on the same website.
The computerised draw will be conducted for eligible applications on September 3, 2025, at 10AM at Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar Auditorium, Thane. Applicants will receive lottery results via SMS, email, and the mobile application.
The application process will be conducted through the IHLMS 2.0 digital platform, starting from July 14, 2025, at 1 PM. Applicants may download the official Mhada Lottery App compatible with both Android and iOS platforms. Application registration is also available at https://housing.mhada.gov.in. For applicant support, guidance documents, videos, help files, and a dedicated help site have been provided on the same platform. Konkan Board chief officer Revati Gaikar has advised all applicants to refer to these materials before applying.
For assistance during the application process, applicants may contact the helpline number 022-69468100. Gaikar further stated that the new computerised lottery system is entirely online and transparent, with no scope for human interference. The Board has not appointed any representative, advisor or property agent for this sale process. Applicants are therefore advised not to respond to any third-party offers or intermediaries. Note that Mhada or the Konkan Board will not be responsible for any fraudulent dealings. Participation must be made only through the official Mhada website.
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