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Mumbai Affordable Housing
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MHADA Mumbai Lottery 2026: Strong Demand Despite ‘Expensive Homes’ Debate; Over 7,000 Applications for 2,640 Flats
MHADA has received over 7,000 applications for its 2026 Mumbai lottery offering 2,640 homes, despite criticism over high prices. Here’s a complete breakdown of dates, process, eligibility and what the demand signals.
Maharashtra Govt Sets Up Committee to Resolve Salt Pan Land Legal Disputes for Dharavi Redevelopment
The Maharashtra government has set up a committee to resolve pending court cases over salt pan lands at Kanjurmarg and Bhandup, crucial for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. The move clears the way for construction of rental and affordable housing for ineligible residents displaced under the scheme. The panel, led by senior officials including the Additional Chief Secretaries of Revenue, Housing, and Urban Development, will guide legal action to unlock 255.9 acres of land approved for transfer by the Centre.
556 Families of BDD Chawl to Move from 160 Sq Ft 1-Room Homes to 500 Sq Ft 2BHK Flats
For 556 families of Worli’s BDD Chawl, the move from a 160 sq. ft. single room to a 500 sq. ft. 2BHK flat marks a historic transformation. The first phase of the massive redevelopment project is bringing modern homes, amenities, and a self-sufficient township — while preserving the cultural heritage of Mumbai’s iconic chawls.
