Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Stamp Duty Relief For Dharavi Redevelopment

In a bid to expedite the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, the Maharashtra Cabinet has approved stamp duty concessions on lease agreements involving the project’s SPV and the Rail Land Development Authority. The relief aims to reduce transaction costs and accelerate the start of construction on one of India’s most ambitious urban renewal initiatives.

Dharavi Redevelopment: Bombay High Court Rules in Favor of Adani, Rejects UAE Firm’s Plea

The Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra government’s decision to cancel Seclink Technologies’ winning bid for the Dharavi redevelopment project and issue a fresh tender. This move led to the award of the project to Adani Properties. Seclink had challenged the cancellation, arguing that the revised terms benefited Adani, but the court dismissed the plea, paving the way for the redevelopment of Dharavi.