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Reduce prices to survive or suffer: Piyush Goyal to Builders

Builders Who Delay Projects or Deliver Poor Work Will Face Blacklisting and Imprisonment: Piyush Goyal

At a key handover ceremony in Kandivali, Union Minister Piyush Goyal warned that builders delaying or compromising on SRA redevelopment projects would face blacklisting and even imprisonment. He also demanded action against corrupt government officials colluding with negligent builders, reinforcing the government’s commitment to transparency and housing justice.
MHADA's 10th Lokshahi Din saw swift redressal of citizen grievances, including a ₹1.7 lakh interest waiver for a homebuyer and fast-tracked property transfers and eligibility reviews.

Developer Told to Waive ₹1.7 Lakh Interest for Homebuyer By MHADA

At MHADA’s 10th Lokshahi Din, ten public grievances were addressed with immediate departmental action. Highlights include a ₹1.7 lakh interest waiver for a homebuyer and fast resolution of cases involving property transfer, forged documents, and eligibility appeals.
Maharashtra Government Adopts Automated System for Slum Survey and Eligibility Verification

NowAutomated System for Slum Survey and Eligibility Verification

The Maharashtra government has launched the Automated Annexure-II System to streamline slum dweller eligibility verification. This GIS-based technology aims to enhance transparency, eliminate delays, and ensure a fair rehabilitation process across Mumbai.
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MHADA Reclaims Eight Acres of Encroached Land in Juhu-Andheri

MHADA has reclaimed eight acres of encroached land in Juhu-Andheri following a Bombay High Court order. Unauthorized structures were cleared after the court denied a stay on their removal. The land, originally part of a slum rehabilitation project, was found ineligible for redevelopment. Despite ongoing litigation, illegal sheds were erected, prompting MHADA to take action. The clearance drive was carried out under official directives to enforce land reclamation and urban planning regulations.
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MHADA to Build 8 Lakh Homes in 5 Years Under Affordable Housing Plan

MHADA will construct 8 lakh affordable homes by 2030, aligning with NITI Aayog’s recommendations. Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announced the plan during a housing lottery event in Thane, where 2,147 homes and 117 plots were allotted. The government is also introducing a new housing policy, focusing on rental housing, hostels, and redevelopment projects to expand affordable housing options.