slum rehabilitation

Mumbai, April 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed officials to expedite the construction of the international memorial of Anna Bhau Sathe in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area, for which a provision of ₹332.62 crore has been approved.Chairing the 16th meeting of the Slum...

Mumbai, April 8 Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday demanded that people who converted to Buddhism from the Scheduled Castes in Maharashtra be recorded as "Buddhist" in religion during the ongoing Census exercise, but their caste should continue to be listed under the SC category."This...

New Delhi, April 4 The Delhi government plans to provide slum dwellers with modern facilities such as shopping complexes, parking spaces, and e-rickshaw charging points under a new rehabilitation and resettlement policy being prepared, a source said.Facilities under consideration include...

Mumbai, March 30 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced several measures on Monday aimed at accelerating slum redevelopment in Mumbai, including approval for a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with private developers to expedite housing projects and prevent the emergence of new...

Mumbai, March 25 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, responding to the resolution in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, stated that the state government is committed to all-round development, asserting that work is underway across sectors including agriculture, industry...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday that the state government is committed to fulfilling the dream of homeownership for Mumbai’s middle class, adding that the redevelopment of the BDD chawls will significantly improve the quality of life for residents...

Mumbai, March 16 Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar on Monday directed officials to use technology, including satellite mapping and drones, to identify illegal structures and prepare a concrete action plan by the end of April to make Mumbai encroachment-free.Shelar, the state's Information...

Mumbai, March 13 – Industries Minister Uday Samant stated in the Legislative Assembly on Friday that Maharashtra continues to be the premier destination for investment in India.Responding to a proposal under Rule 293, the Minister revealed that the state secured Memorandums of Understanding...

Mumbai, March 12 Maharashtra Minister Shambhuraj Desai said on Thursday that discussions will be held with the chief minister and deputy chief ministers regarding the demand to consider residents of the first floor of slums for rehabilitation under the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) schemes...