State Allots VHP 1.89 Acres of Land in Sion for a Yearly Rent of ₹10,186

The Maharashtra Government has approved converting a 7,658 sq.m. municipal plot in Sion from leasehold to freehold and leasing it to the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) for 30 years. The land—reserved for medical and educational use—will require the organisation to pay ₹9.72 crore as freehold premium, plus annual ground rent.

Ashwin Sheth Group Acquires MHADA Land in Goregaon West for ₹3,800 Cr Premium Residential Project

Ashwin Sheth Group secures development rights for 4.05 acres of MHADA land in Goregaon West for a ₹3,800 Cr premium residential project featuring five towers, including a 60-storey landmark tower.

Maharashtra Government Allocates Land in Bandra Reclamation for Ajinkya Rahane’s Cricket and Sports Training Center

The Maharashtra government has allocated 2,000 square meters of land in Bandra Reclamation to cricketer Ajinkya Rahane for a Cricket and Sports Training Center. The revised resolution, approved on October 14, 2024, expands the facility’s scope beyond cricket and aligns construction with DCPR 2034 guidelines.

MHADA Resolved Over 50 Grievances Since 2024

MHADA will conduct its Eighth Lokshahi Din on January 13, 2025, at its Bandra East headquarters, continuing its citizen-centric initiative that has resolved over 50 housing, redevelopment, and tenancy grievances since January 2024. The platform, led by Sanjeev Jaiswal, enables citizens to directly address their issues with senior officials, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Exclusive: BMC Seeks Special Planning Authority Status for SRA Projects on Its Land

The BMC has requested Special Planning Authority status for SRA projects on its land, hoping to accelerate redevelopment efforts. However, experts warn that this move could diminish the role of the SRA in managing slum rehabilitation in Mumbai. The proposal awaits discussion once the new state government is formed.