The state cabinet accepted the transfer of 140 acres of Malwani and Aksa property from the suburban collector for the ambitious Dharavi Redevelopment Project. Land will be utilised for rental homes for slum inhabitants ineligible for free housing under the project.

Mumbai: Leasehold housing societies can now convert to freehold for a fraction of the Ready Reckoner (RR) fee. The state has granted leasehold housing societies this concession, analogous to collector's land (class 2 occupation).

The Bombay High Court held that the state deserves a fair return on its land in a landmark decision. Justices B P Colabawalla and Somasekhar Sundaresan stressed that leasing rates need not be cheap if they fail to cover inflation, administration fees, and escalation.

Thousands of families from Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar, a longtime Ghatkopar slum, are moving to high-rise housing in Vasan, Mumbai. The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) is finishing its survey work quickly to commence the Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar Development Project.

At Kamla Raman Nagar in Mumbai's Dharavi slum, counting houses and people began on Monday to determine who receives a free house. Big plans are in the works for Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), directed by S VR Srinivas.

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) earned Rs 426 crore by leasing 14 properties, comprising 42 hectares, in its Uran Taluka, Raigad district Special Economic Zone (SEZ). This e-auction promotes industrial expansion and marks JNPA's revenue milestone.

Bharat Mart, India's first UAE warehouse, will open in 2025. Similar to China's Dragon Mart, this programme allows Indian exporters to promote their goods. According to plans, Bharat Mart would span 100,000 square metres and include warehouses, retail, and accommodation.