Mumbai: Central Railway (CR) will demolish 200 slum structures in Mumbai's Vidyavihar as part of the construction project of ...

Mumbai: Central Railway (CR) will demolish around 200 slum structures in Vidyavihar next week as part of its 5th and 6th line ...

Dharavi, in central Mumbai, is considered one of the largest slums in Asia, but deep within this neighborhood, below the ...

Mumbai: State housing board Mhada and the SRA (Slum Rehabilitation Authority) will expedite work on 17 slum redevelopment ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced the imposition of property tax on all commercial establishments in ...

Aaditya Thackeray has accused the BJP government of exploiting Mumbai through a new property tax on slum-based commercial properties and solid waste charges. Thackeray highlighted ongoing issues such ...

Mumbai: The BMC's survey to assess commercial units in slum areas aims to bring more of these establishments into the tax net, potentially generating around Rs 350 crores in additional revenue.

While UHIE is evident on a city-wide scale, it also presents in smaller pockets, often in densely packed slum habitations. In 2020, WRI came out with a report stating that slums in Mumbai are 5-6 ...

“So far, the civic body has learnt that there are 3500 commercial slums across the city. The process of sending out property tax bills has started,” said an official from the assessment and ...

The Slum Rehabilitation Authority in Mumbai is doing more harm than good, yet there is talk of adopting the “sra model” in other states as well. An alternative is to take slum lands and parts of other ...

Veteran activist and founder-president of the Ghar Hakk Sangharsh Samiti, Hiraman Pagar, passed away on February 5, 2025, in ...