NDMC announces comprehensive housing policy reform to address 15% vacancy rate in staff accommodation. New digital framework aims to streamline allotment processes, reduce transfer delays, and improve housing efficiency for municipal employees. Draft policy expected by August 2025.

Maharashtra's senior population is expected to reach 17% by 2036. A housing demand plan has been draughted by the state housing department. Senior housing is precisely defined and has specific planning and building guidelines under Unified Development Control and Promotion.