The government reduced Mumbai's saltpan and mangrove slum redevelopment building area from 80% to 65%. BMC manages the remaining 35% for open space amenities. This comes seven months after the original construction ban in eco-sensitive zones.

Industry analysts say the delay in replacing the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act of 2005 with the Development (Enterprise and Services) Hubs Bill of 2022 is hurting major office park rentals since firms are unwilling to lease space in SEZ parks.