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Maharashtra mandates a 15-day approval timeline for housing plans under the Dalit settlement scheme, aiming to fast-track development and improve urban living conditions.

Maharashtra Moves to Fast-Track Housing Upgrades in Dalit Settlements

Maharashtra mandates a 15-day approval timeline for housing plans under the Dalit settlement scheme, aiming to fast-track development and improve urban living conditions.
India’s real estate sector is entering a high-growth phase, with branded residences, REITs, and institutional capital emerging as key drivers, as highlighted at EXCELERATE 2026 in Mumbai.

How Budget 2026 Can Revive Affordable Housing in India

Despite booming luxury home sales, affordable housing in India is facing a structural collapse. As urban homeownership becomes increasingly unattainable, Union Budget 2026 could be the last chance to revive the segment through tax incentives, redefined affordability norms, and infrastructure-led growth.
Maharashtra mandates a 15-day approval timeline for housing plans under the Dalit settlement scheme, aiming to fast-track development and improve urban living conditions.

Maharashtra Govt Approves ₹334 Crore Release Under PMAY-U 2.0 for 33,403 Urban Poor Families to Build Own Pucca Houses

The Maharashtra Government has sanctioned ₹334.03 crore (Centre ₹200.42 cr + State ₹133.61 cr) for 33,403 eligible urban poor families under PMAY-U 2.0 BLC (General category), enabling them to construct individual pucca houses in towns and municipal areas across the state. Funds to be disbursed via SNA-SPARSH system.
In a major relief for Mumbai’s mill workers, the Maharashtra government has withdrawn a rule that permanently barred workers from MHADA housing if they refused an offered home, restoring fairness to the long-pending housing scheme.

Maharashtra Govt Reverses Harsh Rule on Mill Workers’ Housing Allotment — “No More Lifetime Ban for Rejecting an Offered Home”

In a major relief for Mumbai’s mill workers, the Maharashtra government has withdrawn a rule that permanently barred workers from MHADA housing if they refused an offered home, restoring fairness to the long-pending housing scheme.
Gurugram has emerged as India’s top ultra-luxury housing market, clocking ₹24,120 crore in sales of homes priced above ₹10 crore in 2025 and overtaking Mumbai in high-end real estate demand.

📰 Homebuyers Beware: India’s Housing Boom May Have Peaked — Construction Delays Raise Red Flags

India’s housing market may be at its turning point. A new Liases Foras report says luxury sales are booming, but construction progress is lagging behind — a warning that the real estate cycle could be peaking.