The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has set an ambitious target of constructing 19,497 housing units across the state in the financial year 2025-26. The announcement came as MHADA’s budget for FY 2025-26, amounting to ₹15,951.23 crore, received approval from the authority.
Mumbai to See 5,199 New Housing Units
As part of the plan, Mumbai will witness the construction of 5,199 housing units in the upcoming financial year, with an allocation of ₹5,749.49 crore. The focus will be on major redevelopment projects, including:
- Worli, Naigaon, and Parel BDD Chawl Redevelopment: ₹2,800 crore
- PMGP Colony Redevelopment, Jogeshwari East: ₹350 crore
- Parid Khadi Redevelopment, Bandra West: ₹205 crore
- Housing Units at Goregaon Siddharth Nagar: ₹573 crore
- Hostel for Boys and Girls at Jijamata Nagar, Parel: ₹20 crore
- Housing for Mill Workers: ₹57.50 crore
- Borivali Survey No. 160 Project: ₹200 crore
- Rehabilitation Project in Sanjay Gandhi National Park: ₹200 crore
- Pahadi Goregaon Project: ₹177.79 crore
- Malvani Slum Improvement Project: ₹50 crore
- Magathane Borivali Project: ₹85 crore
- Exer Borivali Coast Guard Scheme: ₹30 crore
- Goregaon Siddharth Nagar (Patrachawl) Redevelopment: ₹20 crore
Regional Housing Projects
MHADA aims to address the housing needs across various regions:
- Konkan Division:
- Target: 9,902 units
- Budget: ₹1,408.85 crore
- Major Projects:
- Pachpakhadi-Thane Health Care Center and Housing Scheme: ₹15 crore
- Majiwada-Thane Senior Citizen and Women’s Hostel: ₹30 crore
- Virar Bolinj Club House and Swimming Pool: ₹33.85 crore
- Vartaknagar-Thane Police Housing Redevelopment: ₹90 crore
- Gotheghar PMAY (Urban) Scheme: ₹115 crore
- Pune Division:
- Target: 1,836 units
- Budget: ₹585.97 crore
- Nagpur Division:
- Target: 692 units
- Budget: ₹1,009.33 crore
- Major Projects:
- Chandrapur Special Planning Authority Scheme: ₹371.20 crore
- Textile Park Empress Mill Scheme: ₹350 crore
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Division:
- Target: 1,608 units
- Budget: ₹231.10 crore
- Nashik Division:
- Target: 91 units
- Budget: ₹86 crore
- Amravati Division:
- Target: 169 units
- Budget: ₹65.96 crore
A Boost for Affordable Housing
With the new projects, MHADA aims to make affordable housing more accessible to citizens across Maharashtra. These initiatives are expected to significantly enhance housing availability while promoting urban redevelopment and infrastructure improvement.
