End of Free Land in Maharashtra: Govt to Charge Market Rates for Public Use

Maharashtra government has ended the free land allotment policy, mandating that land for public use will now be priced at Ready Reckoner rates to ensure transparency and revenue generation.

Maharashtra’s Biggest Land Transfer Ever: Govt Hands Over 33,954 Hectares to MMRDA

Maharashtra has approved the free transfer of 33,954 hectares of government land to MMRDA, allowing it to develop infrastructure and generate revenue—marking a major shift in Mumbai’s urban planning strategy.

₹1,500 Crore Disbursed from Stamp Duty Surcharges to MMRDA, & Metro Projects

Maharashtra government has approved ₹1,500 crore from stamp duty surcharge collections to fund MMRDA, Mumbai Metro, and Maha-Metro projects, directly linking real estate transactions to infrastructure growth.

Infrastructure, Housing Reforms Take Centre Stage at Mumbai’s iDAC Expo

Infrastructure projects, housing reforms and urban planning dominated discussions at Mumbai’s iDAC Expo as policymakers, architects and developers explored the future of real estate and city development in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra Govt Approves ₹334 Crore Release Under PMAY-U 2.0 for 33,403 Urban Poor Families to Build Own Pucca Houses

The Maharashtra Government has sanctioned ₹334.03 crore (Centre ₹200.42 cr + State ₹133.61 cr) for 33,403 eligible urban poor families under PMAY-U 2.0 BLC (General category), enabling them to construct individual pucca houses in towns and municipal areas across the state. Funds to be disbursed via SNA-SPARSH system.