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Maharashtra Considers Policy for Converting Freehold Plots in Nagpur

Representative Image NAGPUR: Minister of State (In-charge) Shambhuraj Desai emphasized the need for a distinct policy to convert numerous plots leased before the establishment of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation into freehold titles. He mentioned that the Nagpur situation could affect similar plots in other cities across Maharashtra, and a decision will follow a departmental meeting. The topic was raised by Nagpur MLAs Pravin Datke and Mohan Mate. Datke reported that Nagpur has about 9,000 plots across 22 town planning schemes, with 61,827 plots under the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) proposed for freehold conversion, a proposal already sent to the State…

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Maharashtra Housing Policy: Homes for All, Slum-Free State

Representative image created by AI MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government’s new housing policy, “My House, My Right,” aims to provide affordable housing for all, redevelop older buildings, and transform slums through public-private partnerships. A Government Resolution for this policy was approved by the state cabinet in May and was released by the Housing Department on Wednesday. The government anticipates an investment of Rs 70,000 crore during the policy’s implementation. With a focus on “Housing for All,” the policy aims for a slum-free state, prioritizing economically weaker, lower-income, and middle-income groups. The government plans to construct 3.5 million houses over five years,…