Maharashtra Housing Minister asks MHADA to issue notices for redevelopment of LIC's 68 cessed Mumbai buildingsThese notices will be issued under the newly introduced section 79 (A) of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976. The new s...
23 Aug, 2023, 09.17 PM IST
Realtors’ body approaches Maharashtra CM to support Mumbai slum, cess buildings redevelopment“While doing this, BAI is not asking for any monitory gain or the changes in the Development Control Rule. The government agencies will be ...
16 Oct, 2020, 07.21 PM IST
'Pagdi’ buildings may be brought under RERAThe Pagdi system, which has been in existence since pre-independence era across many parts of the country, is a rental model.
09 May, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
Home buyers to get status of primary secured creditorsCurrently, if a builder becomes bankrupt, home buyers have last rights on his assets.
02 Nov, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
Maharashtra govt proposes bill to protect tenants of old buildingsChief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today informed the Legislative Assembly that a bill will be introduced in the ongoing Monsoon session.
16 Jul, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
HC asks Maharashtra government not to divert labour cessCourt urges state to use funds for welfare of construction workers only; of Rs.2,500 cr collected as cess over 6 yrs, just 6% has been disb...
02 Apr, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
Maharashtra government to build 11 lakh houses in Mumbai: Prakash MehtaMaharashtra government will construct 11 lakh houses in Mumbai and about 7 lakh in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, state Housing Minister P...
31 Mar, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Maharashtra needs 50 lakh new homes to meet 'housing for all' targetAs part of the Centre's target under the 'housing for all' scheme, the Maharashtra government will have to build 50 lakh new homes by 2022.
25 Feb, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
CAG raps MBRRB over slackness in repair of cessed buildingsCAG has asked the Maharashtra government to evolve a transparent policy and criteria for prioritising the repairs of cessed buildings.
18 Apr, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
- Realtors look to redevelopment as land supply dries up in city
With limited availability of open land parcels in the city, major developers are now looking at venturing into the redevelopment space, say...
03 Jun, 2012, 02.42 PM IST
- 100-yr-old Mumbai building fetches Rs 150 crore
Nowroz Building, a century-old residential building near Girgaum Chowpatty has been bought by Avinash Bhosale for Rs 150 crore.
05 Jan, 2011, 04.51 AM IST
- 110-year-old building collapses in Mumbai
A huge portion of a 110-year-old five-storeyed building on Dockyard Road in Mumbai came crashing down on Saturday morning.
10 Jan, 2010, 06.55 AM IST
- Private builders will get to redevelop cessed buildings in Mumbai
The Maharashtra government recently cleared a guideline that will open up a huge business opportunity for redevelopment in South and Centra...
19 Mar, 2009, 02.52 AM IST
- FSI doubled for cessed buildings
Ashok Chavan government decided to double the floor space index (FSI) to 4 for Mumbai’s over 16,000 old, cessed buildings. The FSI determin...
26 Feb, 2009, 03.56 AM IST
- Residents of cessed buildings hang on for dear life
The terror attacks in Mumbai, followed by political uncertainty, has left thousands of residents in the city’s over-16,000 cessed buildings...
27 Dec, 2008, 02.05 AM IST
- Cessed buildings can be rebuilt if ‘dilapidated'
In a major decision that will decide the future of some 17,000 old buildings in Mumbai, the Bombay High Court on Monday ruled that cessed b...
12 Dec, 2006, 03.43 AM IST
- State to rebuild city's crumbling buildings
The Maharashtra government has drawn up plans to demolish and rebuild over 20,000 dilapidated buildings in Mumbai in a massive 10-year reco...
05 Sep, 2006, 03.14 AM IST