Maharashtra cabinet minister Jayant Patil, on December 20, 2019, said that a committee would be formed, to enquire into incomplete Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) projects. Patil made the statement in the Maharashtra legislative council. … READ FULL STORY
Q: What is self-redevelopment? How has self-redevelopment been a crucial aspect for societies, especially in aggressive real estate markets such as Mumbai? A: Under self-redevelopment, the entire redevelopment process is planned, executed and managed … READ FULL STORY
After its Mumbai lottery, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has announced the lottery results for its Pune Housing Scheme, for allotting 1,000 homes. The winners have been asked to submit all … READ FULL STORY
In cities like Mumbai, land is very scarce but the demand for housing is growing continuously. Moreover, some of the buildings in Mumbai and in other cities, have outlived their useful life and pose … READ FULL STORY
The Bombay High Court, on September 18, 2019, directed the police to register a case against officials of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), for allegedly colluding with developers and causing a … READ FULL STORY
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea by the Maharashtra government seeking demolition of buildings that are in a dilapidated condition in the state. A bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, … READ FULL STORY
A four-storey residential structure in south Mumbai’s Dongri area caved in shortly before noon on July 16, 2019, killing at least 14 people and trapping many under the debris, civic officials said. This was … READ FULL STORY
Noting that pedestrian safety was of paramount importance, the Bombay High Court, on June 21, 2019, directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) to take necessary steps, to secure the area around … READ FULL STORY
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, on June 18, 2019, said a secretary-level committee would be set up, to study and streamline the e-tendering process of issuing contracts for various projects. He was responding to … READ FULL STORY
Stamp duty is a state subject and is administered by the respective states. The government of Maharashtra, on March 1, 2019, announced an amnesty scheme with respect to the penalty that can be levied … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has declared the lottery draw for 217 units in various categories across Mumbai on June 2. Around 66,000 applications were received for less than 250 homes. … READ FULL STORY
Land as an investment option has always been popular in India. Its popularity has not receded, despite the availability of various financial products such as mutual funds and equity shares. However, you should be … READ FULL STORY
The much-awaited Development Plan (DP) 2034 of Mumbai was unveiled by the state government in May 2018, as the ‘Development Control and Promotion Regulation 2034 (DCPR 2034)’ and was put up for public suggestions. … READ FULL STORY
