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Maharashtra Greenlights Navi Mumbai Metro Expansion

THANE: The Maharashtra government has given the green light to CIDCO’s plan to expand the Navi Mumbai Metro network by developing Metro Line 1A and 2, aimed at enhancing airport connectivity, officials announced on Thursday. The investment for this next phase of the project is approximately ₹5,575 crore and has been approved by the state’s infrastructure committee, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, according to CIDCO’s press release. CIDCO Vice Chairman and Managing Director Vijay Singhal remarked that the unified corridor would significantly improve regional connectivity. Published On Jun 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM IST Join the community of 2M+…

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STT Global buys 3.5 acres in Navi Mumbai for ₹282 crore

Representative image Data centre operator STT Global Data Centres India has acquired a 3.48-acre industrial property in Navi Mumbai’s Mahape locality for ₹282 crore, driven by sustained demand for well-located sites to support digital infrastructure development. The company’s India division purchased this asset from Repro India, a Mumbai-based printing, publishing, and book distribution firm. The transaction was formalized on May 22, with stamp duty amounting to ₹2.56 crore. The property, situated in the MIDC-developed TTC Industrial Area at Khairane, comprises 3.48 acres of land and an existing built-up structure of 73,496 sq ft, according to documents obtained from CRE Matrix,…

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SC: NMMC Can Collect Property Tax in Thane-Belapur Belt

NAVI MUMBAI: The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has the authority to collect property tax in the Thane Trans Creek-MIDC area, commonly referred to as the Thane-Belapur industrial corridor. This decision, stemming from a case brought forth by the Small Scale Entrepreneurs Association (SSEA) regarding the Thane Trans Creek-MIDC area, allows NMMC to impose property taxes on more than 3,000 industries in the corridor. In 2001, the SSEA petitioned the Bombay High Court against NMMC’s property tax orders, arguing a jurisdictional dispute since MIDC also charged service fees in the area. The High…

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Ulhasnagar Residents Get Relief as State Begins Home Regularization

MUMBAI: Thousands of families residing in homes constructed in Ulhasnagar before 2011 may soon gain legal ownership rights, as the Maharashtra government has kick-started a significant regularisation process for longstanding residential encroachments. This initiative aims to tackle one of the most persistent housing issues in the city. A special review committee has been established for the 141 Ulhasnagar assembly constituency, with MLA Kumar Ailani appointed as chair. This decision provides much-needed relief to numerous lower- and middle-income families who have lived in uncertainty for decades. Many residents in Ulhasnagar’s old settlements and slums have faced challenges in obtaining legal property…

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Airoli, Navi Mumbai: 69-Acre Township Proposal by Civic Body

NAVI MUMBAI: Cidco has announced plans to develop a comprehensive residential township over 69 acres in Airoli. The successful bidder for plot number 20 in Sector 10A will be the one offering the highest percentage of revenue share to Cidco. The development and construction phase is expected to last 20 years. The rising demand for the area has generated a positive sentiment regarding its growth potential. The state government has approved a ‘Theme Based and Iconic City Development’ initiative to streamline the development of large parcels through a construction and development operator agreement. Cidco has opened requests for proposals as…

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Navi Mumbai Marks 500 Buildings Unsafe, Issues Evacuation Notices

NAVI MUMBAI: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has identified 500 buildings as dangerous, following a comprehensive department-wise survey of existing structures within its jurisdiction. These buildings fall under the classification outlined in Section 264 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act. The NMMC has issued notices to the relevant cooperative housing societies, instructing them to vacate the buildings classified as C-1, in accordance with a directive from the high court. NMMC emphasizes that these structures are deemed unsafe for human habitation in their current state. In adherence to Section 265 (A) of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, housing societies must…

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MIDC Seeks Bids for 338-Acre Slum Redevelopment in Thane-Belapur

NAVI MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for developers to undertake one of the most significant slum rehabilitation projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. This initiative targets informal settlements spanning 338 acres within the Thane-Belapur industrial area of Navi Mumbai. The project aims to address approximately 35,800 slum structures along the Trans Thane Creek (TTC) corridor between Digha and Shirwane, where recurring encroachments have turned large portions of MIDC’s industrial land into dense habitats. This endeavor is considered one of the most ambitious redevelopment projects since Dharavi. Under the tender requirements, only…

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Aurum PropTech Sells Navi Mumbai Buildings for ₹112 Crore

NEW DELHI: Aurum PropTech’s board of directors has approved the sale of buildings Q5 and Q6 at Millennium Business Park, Navi Mumbai, for ₹112 crore, which is about 15% higher than the valuation offered by the valuers. The assets hold a book value of approximately ₹27 crore. Upon completion of this transaction, the company aims to eliminate its debt by using the proceeds to prepay a lease rental discounting facility (LRD) amounting to ₹56 crore. The deal is expected to be finalized by June 30, 2026, pending the necessary regulatory approvals. Additionally, the company is planning to transition towards AI-driven…

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CIDCO Launches 120-Acre Commercial Hub Project in Navi Mumbai

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government’s City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has announced a bidding process for the development of a significant International Corporate Park in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. This initiative is part of a strategic effort to establish a new business district in Navi Mumbai, mirroring the attributes of the prestigious Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The planned corporate park will span approximately 120 acres and aims to become a modern commercial hub that invites large corporations, financial entities, and mixed-use developments. This project will be developed in accordance with the state government’s Theme-Based and Iconic City Development policy. CIDCO intends…

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Maharashtra Budget: Urban Growth and 1,200 km Metro Plan

MUMBAI: In the Maharashtra State Budget for 2026-27, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a significant shift in urban governance, predicting that by 2047, 70% of the state’s population will reside in urban areas while contributing nearly 80% to Maharashtra’s GDP. The plan includes an expansion of the Metro network to 1,200 km and the expressway network to over 6,000 km. Major projects in Mumbai feature Metro Line 11 (Wadala to Gateway of India), envisioned as a fully underground corridor with an estimated cost of Rs 23,487 crore. The government is also developing a “Third Mumbai,” a 200 sq km urban…