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MHADA Begins Handover of 537 Flats in Naigaon BDD Project

NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has initiated the allotment and possession process for 537 rehabilitation flats within the Naigaon BDD Chawl redevelopment project in Mumbai. The flats are situated in towers 1, 2, and 3 of rehabilitation building number one. The allotment process is being executed at MHADA’s project office on the ground floor of tower five at Naigaon-Dadar. On the first day, MHADA’s Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board issued allotment letters to 15 eligible residents, and possession of the flats was granted to all 15 beneficiaries after completing the necessary documentation. Rehabilitation building…

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Adani Properties Wins MHADA’s Worli, Bandra Redevelopment Bids

NEW DELHI: Adani Properties has secured the top bid for cluster redevelopment projects at Adarsh Nagar in Worli and Bandra Reclamation, as confirmed by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA). For the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (S.V.P.) Nagar project located in Andheri West, the highest bid has come from a consortium including Hanura Realty, Chandak Realtors, Premsagar Infra Realty, and Vantier Realty. Notably, Hanura Realty is a subsidiary of JSW Steel. The financial bids were unveiled for appointing construction and development agencies for these three cluster redevelopment projects overseen by MHADA’s Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board. The committee…

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MHADA Assesses Housing Project Progress in Kalyan Taluka

NEW DELHI: Sanjeev Jaiswal, vice-president and CEO of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), conducted an inspection of housing projects being developed by the Konkan Housing and Area Development Board in the Kalyan taluka of Thane district. During his visit to project sites in Khoni, Shirdhon, Gotheghar, and Bhandarli, Jaiswal reviewed the progress of ongoing construction. He emphasized the need for quality, transparency, and timely completion of projects. He further assessed various aspects such as construction quality, internal road access, water supply, electricity provisions, sewage management, and the green spaces and civic amenities planned for residents. The Khoni…

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MHADA Begins Allotment of 827 Rehab Units in Worli BDD Chawl

NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has initiated the allocation process for 827 rehabilitation tenements within the Worli BDD Chawl redevelopment project. This allocation is targeted at eligible residents in wings F, G, and H of rehabilitation building one. On the first day, allotment letters were issued to 41 eligible residents, with 36 individuals receiving keys to their units after submitting the necessary documentation. The allotment and possession letters are being distributed at MHADA’s project office located in Sumer Kendra, Worli, on weekdays from 11 am to 6 pm, excluding public holidays. The Worli BDD Chawl…

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Adani, Reliance, Lodha, JSW vie for 206-acre Mumbai project

Realty developers such as Adani Properties, Reliance 4IR, Lodha Developers, and JSW Realty & Infrastructure have placed bids to redevelop three significant housing colonies covering over 206 prime acres in Mumbai’s key neighborhoods: Worli, Bandra Reclamation, and Andheri West. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) opened technical bids for these projects on Tuesday, covering 98.27 acres at Bandra Reclamation, 73.89 acres at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Nagar in Andheri West, and 34.33 acres at Adarsh Nagar in Worli. On April 8, the Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board, a unit of MHADA, issued tenders to appoint construction and…

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SRA Cancels 181 of 228 Mumbai Joint Venture Projects

MUMBAI: Nearly two years after the government instructed various state-run corporations to carry out slum redevelopment at 228 locations in collaboration with the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), 181 projects have been abandoned due to minimal progress and feasibility issues. Of the 77 proposed joint ventures, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will now proceed with only 44, while the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) will complete 2 of its 24, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will implement just 1 of its 5. The SRA will take over these projects under its cluster redevelopment scheme or through…

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Bombay HC Panel: 400K Residents in Risky Buildings

MUMBAI: A committee appointed by the Bombay High Court has described it as a “miracle” that thousands of residents are still living in structurally unsafe buildings. The report raises serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of Mumbai’s ageing cessed structures, citing significant delays in redevelopment and a critical shortage of rehabilitation housing. The committee estimates that around 400,000 tenants occupy 12,552 cessed buildings in Mumbai, many of which are in poor condition and awaiting redevelopment. Prolonged legal disputes and insufficient transit accommodation have forced residents to remain in these unsafe environments. The risks were starkly highlighted when committee members narrowly…

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Bombay HC: Late NOC requests for construction near defense sites invalid

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has ruled that a no objection certificate (NOC) for construction near defense installations cannot be insisted upon after the fact. The court ordered relevant authorities to issue an occupancy certificate for two residential buildings near INS Trata. The bench, comprising Justices G S Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe, noted in a ruling on May 5 that requirements for an NOC from defense authorities should be applied in a fair and reasonable manner as per legal standards. The court mentioned that if claims regarding security concerns from the defense were valid, proactive measures should have been taken…

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MHADA Cuts Vikhroli Flat Prices by 7.5% Due to Low Demand

Here’s a rewritten version of the content: MUMBAI: In light of disappointing public interest, Mhada has announced a 7.5% price cut for 1,221 flats available in Vikhroli for the upcoming lottery on June 5. This price reduction brings the cost down by Rs 10 lakh. Previously priced between Rs 1.45-1.48 crore, the flats in Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli, are now available for Rs 1.35-1.37 crore. Recent years have seen a decline in public interest in the Mhada housing lottery, as its previously affordable flats now command market-level prices. Potential buyers have expressed that private developers offer superior construction quality and amenities…

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Nashik body moves to cancel 26 layouts tied to MHADA scam

NASHIK: The civic authority has initiated steps to revoke 26 preliminary layouts in the initial phase of actions related to the MHADA housing scam, following the police booking of 197 individuals and the establishment of a state-appointed special investigation team to probe the matter. Officials from the Nashik Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) town planning department indicated that this action was prompted by reports from the land records survey department, which revealed that the tentative layout maps were absent from the department’s official base maps. “The cancellation process for all 26 layouts will begin and is expected to be completed within the…