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The Maharashtra government has cleared a ₹20,000-crore Mumbai Police Housing Township Project to construct up to 45,000 service homes, addressing severe housing shortages faced by Mumbai Police personnel.

Maharashtra Govt Clears Framework for Large-Scale Mumbai Police Housing Township Project

The Maharashtra government has cleared the implementation framework for a large-scale Mumbai Police Housing Township Project, with final cost and phasing to be determined after a detailed feasibility study.
Maharashtra government has released ₹33.02 crore under PMAY-U 2.0 to support 3,302 Scheduled Caste families in building their own pucca houses across urban areas. The funds, part of the Beneficiary-Led Construction vertical, mark a key step in targeted housing assistance for urban poor.

Builders Must Secure 25% Real EWS Buyers Before Getting Extra FSI Under PMAY

Maharashtra now requires builders under PMAY-U 2.0 to secure registration of at least 25% genuine EWS buyers before unlocking additional FSI benefits if EWS unit prices exceed Ready Reckoner rates by over 20%. The new GR also caps built-up area at 1.4 times carpet area and mandates key NOCs to ensure transparency and real affordability.
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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.