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127 Families in Thane Still Await Flats, Says MHADA

MUMBAI: The plight of 127 families from Vartak Nagar, Thane, awaiting housing after redevelopment, received a ray of hope as MHADA has officially recognized that they have yet to be rehabilitated. This recognition came in MHADA’s conditional consent to the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) regarding the issuance of final occupation certificates for Buildings 54, 55, and 56. MHADA indicated that any occupation certificate issued by TMC would depend on the outcome of a petition filed by the distressed residents in the Bombay High Court. In April 2025, the High Court noted that permanent alternate accommodation had not yet been provided…

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UP Approves Policy to Redevelop Buildings Over 25 Years Old

GHAZIABAD: On February 10, the Uttar Pradesh government announced the Urban Redevelopment Policy, 2026, introducing a comprehensive framework for redeveloping unsafe and dilapidated buildings that contribute to “urban decay” and pose risks to residents statewide. The policy allows for the redevelopment of both public and private housing projects that are at least 25 years old and cover a minimum of 1,500 square meters, contingent on a mandatory structural audit. Additionally, defunct industrial units shuttered for over three years and declared bankrupt by the National Company Law Tribunal, without any ongoing legal disputes, are also eligible. Government agencies will oversee the…