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“4 lakh lives at risk… yet redevelopment was frozen.” The Devadhar Committee report submitted to Bombay HC largely clears MHADA’s Section 79-A path, warning that further delay could prove fatal for Mumbai’s crumbling cessed buildings.

MHADA 79-A Path Almost Clear: Faster Redevelopment for 12,552 Cessed Buildings

“4 lakh lives at risk… yet redevelopment was frozen.” The Devadhar Committee report submitted to Bombay HC largely clears MHADA’s Section 79-A path, warning that further delay could prove fatal for Mumbai’s crumbling cessed buildings.
In a ruling that empowers dissenting flat owners, Bombay High Court refuses to appoint arbitrator against a Mulund resident who never signed the redevelopment deal — builders can't force private arbitration if you say no from day one.

Govt Approves Land Acquisition for Parel’s K.K. Modi Wani Chawl Redevelopment After 25-Year Delay

The Maharashtra government has invoked Sections 91(A) and 93 of the MHADA Act to acquire the long-stalled K.K. Modi Wani Chawl property in Parel after 25 years of developer inaction, ordering blacklisting and criminal proceedings while empowering MHADA to complete the redevelopment.

What and Who Failed Mumbai?

By Varun Singh Mumbai is often described as India’s financial capital, the…

‘We Cut Costs, You Raised Prices’: CM Fadnavis Slams Builders at CREDAI-MCHI Event

At CREDAI-MCHI’s leadership change event in Mumbai, CM Devendra Fadnavis criticised developers for raising home prices despite the government meeting their demands, including premium cuts and infrastructure upgrades.
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MHADA to Offer ₹20,000 Monthly Rent for Residents of 96 Most Dangerous Cessed Buildings

MHADA has announced a ₹20,000 monthly rent compensation for tenants of 96 highly dangerous cessed buildings identified in its 2025 pre-monsoon survey. With limited transit housing available, the authority will lease 400 new units for temporary accommodation. All related costs will be recovered from developers or societies redeveloping the affected buildings.