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Maharashtra has rolled out the SNA-SPARSH system for PMAY (Urban) and PMAY 2.0, introducing dedicated RBI accounts for real-time and transparent housing fund transfers, marking a major digital reform in scheme implementation.

Maharashtra Implements ‘SNA-SPARSH’ System for Faster Fund Transfers under PMAY (Urban) and PMAY 2.0

Maharashtra has rolled out the SNA-SPARSH system for PMAY (Urban) and PMAY 2.0, introducing dedicated RBI accounts for real-time and transparent housing fund transfers, marking a major digital reform in scheme implementation.
Maharashtra has sanctioned ₹411 crore for PMAY housing projects across multiple cities, signaling execution momentum and a major boost to affordable home supply for EWS buyers.

Maharashtra Waives ₹16.9 Crore Premium for PMAY Housing Project for Unorganised Workers in Solapur

The Maharashtra Government has waived ₹16.93 crore in premium and dues for a 30,000-home PMAY project for unorganised workers in Solapur’s Kumbhari village, marking a major policy step to boost affordable housing.
Japanese Delegation Explores Housing Redevelopment Ties with MHADA in Mumbai

Japanese Delegation Explores Housing Redevelopment Ties with MHADA in Mumbai

A Japanese delegation from the Urban Renaissance Agency met with MHADA officials in Mumbai to discuss collaboration on major housing and redevelopment projects, signaling growing India-Japan ties in urban development.
India’s housing market saw fewer homes sold but higher transaction value in 2025, signalling a structural shift toward premium and luxury housing, according to the ICC–ANAROCK report.

🏡 35 Lakh Homes, ₹50 Lakh Crore Investment: Maharashtra Unveils Massive Housing Push for MMR

Maharashtra has unveiled a ₹50 lakh crore plan to construct 35 lakh homes over the next five years, with 30 lakh targeted for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region by 2030. The drive focuses on redevelopment, slum rehabilitation, and affordable housing to transform the urban landscape.
Maharashtra tweaks sand policy to support affordable housing and curb illegal mining. Shorter leases and new pricing aim to stabilize costs and protect rivers.

🏠 Affordable Housing Gets a Boost as Maharashtra Tweaks Sand Policy; Shorter Leases Aim to Curb Over-Extraction

Maharashtra has revised its sand extraction policy to balance affordable housing goals with environmental safeguards. By shortening lease periods and overhauling pricing, the government aims to curb over-extraction, stabilize sand supply, and keep construction costs in check for PMAY and housing projects.