WR issues eviction notices to over 150 hutments for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mahim
9 months ago

WR issues eviction notices to over 150 hutments for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mahim

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Western Railway has issued eviction notices to over 150 hutments, most of them illegal, next to the railway track at Mahim scrapyard. The encroached land, which spreads towards Matunga Road and Kings Circle railway stations, is part of the mega Dharavi redevelopment project for which a survey has begun on the 450-acre odd area and its adjoining areas. The authorized Estate Officer shall remove the said structure and the cost of such removal shall be recovered from you as arrears of land revenue,” reads the notice accessed by HT. Sources said the Indian Railways are expected to get ₹2,800 crore from Adani Group-led Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd. of which ₹1000 crore has already been released to the former.

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Maharashtra could earn ₹5,000-10,000 crore from Dharavi rejig
3 months ago

Maharashtra could earn ₹5,000-10,000 crore from Dharavi rejig

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The state government could earn between ₹5,000 crore and ₹10,000 crore from rents and sale of houses to Dharavi residents who are found ineligible for free housing within the slum cluster, highly placed sources told HT. According to the project plan drawn up by DRPPL, families whose tenements were constructed prior to January 1, 2000, and those living on …

Dharavi redevelopment: Work begins on moving residents to Matunga
3 months, 1 week ago

Dharavi redevelopment: Work begins on moving residents to Matunga

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Work on buildings to house Dharavi residents who are found eligible for free housing within the slum cluster has taken off in the six acres of railway land in Matunga allotted to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited. Around 40,000 tenements in the slum cluster have already been surveyed to identify residents eligible for free housing, the sources added. …

No land to Adani group, Dharavi land transfer to Maha govt depts; Adani only a developer: Sources
6 months, 1 week ago

No land to Adani group, Dharavi land transfer to Maha govt depts; Adani only a developer: Sources

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The multi-crore Dharavi slum redevelopment project involves no land transfer to the Adani group but to the Maharashtra government's departments, and the Ahmedabad-based conglomerate, as a project developer, will build houses that will be handed over to the same departments for allotment to residents of Asia's biggest slums, sources said. Denying allegations of land grab made by MP Varsha …

Why does Adani Group need 1,250 acres for redevelopment project: Dharavi residents
6 months, 1 week ago

Why does Adani Group need 1,250 acres for redevelopment project: Dharavi residents

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A group of Dharavi residents have questioned why the Adani Group-led Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd requires 1,250 acres of land for its slum overhaul plan. Calling it “a land scam”, the Dharavi Bachao Andolan said 1,250 acres is double the area of Dharavi, one of the world’s largest slums. Why does Adani Group need 1,250 acres for redevelopment …

Railways may lease out land to real estate developers in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Railways may lease out land to real estate developers in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

India’s largest landowner, the Indian Railways, has identified 341.93 hectares of prime land across the country which will be given out to private developers on a 90-year-lease, and from which the railways hopes to generate ₹5000 crore. In Mumbai, the railways are looking to hive off 110.46 hectares at Grant Road, Tardeo, Parel, Bandra east and west, Carnac Bunder among …

SRA asked to pitch in ₹300 crore for Dharavi Redevelopment Project
1 year, 7 months ago

SRA asked to pitch in ₹300 crore for Dharavi Redevelopment Project

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The state government has directed the Slum Rehabilitation Authority to contribute ₹300 crore to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, of which ₹200 crore will be allotted to Rail Land Development Authority towards the 45-acre railway land and ₹100 crore will be diverted towards DRP’s equity in the Special Purpose Vehicle to be created for the Dharavi project. It was agreed …

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