Maharashtra government opens 6,021 acres of Mumbai's habitable land for development, targeting slum rehabilitation and affordable housing in unprecedented urban renewal initiative.

The Slum Rehabilitation Authority has set an ambitious target of delivering 5.09 lakh new homes for slum dwellers by 2030, more than double the total built in the past 29 years.

Maharashtra government prepares policy revision to extend slum rehabilitation benefits to first-floor chawl residents, potentially benefiting thousands across Mumbai, Thane, and Pune.

Maharashtra drafts new law ensuring timely transit rent payments for slum dwellers during SRA redevelopment through digital banking system with penalties for defaulting developers.

Complete guide to Maharashtra's Majhe Ghar Majha Adhikar policy: ₹70,000 crore plan for 35 lakh affordable homes by 2030. Rent-to-own, digital apps, slum rehabilitation & more benefits explained.

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IAS officials, including Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) CEO SVR Srinivas, Cidco president Vijay Singhal, and BMC associate municipal commissioner Abhijit Bangar, discussed city initiatives during the Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave.

Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, said the Dharavi rehabilitation project is more than urban regeneration; it will change the lives of nearly one million people in one of the world's greatest slums. Adani said at Mumbai's Jai Hind College that the project would restore Dharavi's dignity.

The long-anticipated Dharavi Redevelopment Project, covering nearly 600 acres in Mumbai’s core, is expected to commence construction within the next 6-8 months, according to SVR Srinivas, CEO of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) and the Slum Rehabilitation Authority of Maharashtra.