Category: Infrastructure

MHADA’s Section 79A Revival: A Critical Step Towards Safer Housing

July 15, 2026

Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape could witness a major transformation after the Maharashtra Legislature approved amendments to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Act, reviving the implementation of Section 79A. Having received approval from both Houses of the State Legislature, the amendment now awaits the Governor’s assent. The move is significant because it seeks to […]

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Maharashtra to Introduce Zero Royalty Policy on Imported Sand to Boost Construction Sector

Maharashtra Eases Sand Imports to Support Construction

July 13, 2026

In a significant move aimed at addressing raw material shortages and sustaining construction activity, the Maharashtra government has announced plans to introduce a ‘zero royalty’ policy for sand imported from neighbouring states. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule made the announcement in the Legislative Council, stating that the policy would be unveiled before the conclusion of the […]

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BMC Orders Monsoon Safety Curbs at Mumbai Construction Sites Amid IMD Red Alert

With Mumbai witnessing intense rainfall and strong winds following the India Meteorological Department’s red alert, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has directed developers and contractors across the city to suspend hazardous construction activities and reinforce safety measures at project sites. The directive, issued as a precautionary measure, places the safety of construction workers, neighbouring residents […]

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Mumbai Coastal Road Promenade Nears Completion With Final Worli Link Set for Development

June 4, 2026

Mumbai’s ambitious Coastal Road project is moving closer to delivering a seamless waterfront experience, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) initiating work on the final missing section of the promenade in Worli. The development is expected to complete the last gap in what will become a continuous 7.5-kilometre public seafront corridor, strengthening both urban connectivity […]

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Goregaon–Borivali Harbour Link Takes Shape

June 3, 2026

Mumbai’s long-awaited east-west suburban rail connectivity is inching closer to execution, with a key civil works tender signalling tangible progress on the Goregaon–Borivali Harbour Line extension. The development marks another milestone under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP)-3A and reflects the city’s continuing push to strengthen multimodal urban mobility. Western Railway has floated an Rs […]

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Mumbai’s Property Market Reaches a New May Milestone

June 2, 2026

Mumbai’s residential real estate market continued to demonstrate resilience in May 2026, recording its strongest May performance in over a decade. Despite a moderation in stamp duty collections and a month-on-month dip in registrations, the city’s housing sector maintained healthy momentum, reflecting sustained demand from end-users and long-term homebuyers. According to Knight Frank India, Mumbai […]

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MHADA Pushes Affordable Housing Progress in Kalyan Taluka

May 26, 2026

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has intensified its focus on affordable housing delivery in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, with Vice-President and CEO Sanjeev Jaiswal reviewing the progress of multiple residential projects underway in Kalyan taluka of Thane district. The inspection covered large-scale developments being executed by the Konkan Housing and Area Development […]

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Salt Pan Redevelopment Plan Sparks Fresh Debate in Mumbai

Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape is witnessing another major transformation as Navbharat Mega Developers Private Limited has submitted a proposal for the development of Mulund, Bhandup and Kanjurmarg salt pan lands under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP). The proposal introduces a combination of rehabilitation housing, free-sale residential towers and commercial development, triggering discussions around urban expansion, infrastructure […]

Salt Pan Redevelopment Plan Sparks Fresh Debate in Mumbaimore

Top Developers Enter Race for 206-Acre Mumbai Redevelopment Projects

May 22, 2026

Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape is witnessing intensified competition as some of India’s biggest real estate players — Adani Properties, Reliance 4IR, Lodha Developers and JSW Realty & Infrastructure — have entered the bidding process for three major housing redevelopment projects spread across 206 acres in prime city locations. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) […]

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MHADA Begins Allotment of 827 Rehab Homes in Worli BDD Redevelopment Project

Mumbai’s massive BDD Chawl redevelopment journey has entered a crucial phase as MHADA officially commenced the allotment of 827 rehabilitation homes at the Worli BDD Chawl project — marking visible progress in one of the city’s most closely watched urban transformation initiatives. The allotment process currently covers eligible residents from wings F, G and H […]

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