News articles tagged BMC

HC asks Panel to verify list of Affordable Flats built by Hiranandani Group

Bombay HC orders committee to verify affordable flats built by Hiranandani Group in Powai, amid dispute over completion of 3,103 flats as per 2012 order.

Worli society gets building area 9 times more

Worli's Shivshahi housing society gets 2.8 FSI for redevelopment, allowing construction of three towers, including a 42-story skyscraper for existing residents and two 38-floor towers for sale.

BMC: Campa Cola demolition inevitable despite monsoon

BMC to demolish illegal Campa Cola flats after May 31, 2015, despite monsoon season. Residents seek legal options as state government rejects ordinance, leaving them with an uncertain future.

Fresh policy set to lift cluster redevelopment in Mumbai

Mumbai's redevelopment policy undergoes changes, offering more profits to developers and residents. Larger clusters mean bigger flats and easier negotiations.

BMC, Mhada must act responsibly: Bombay HC

Bombay High Court directs BMC and MHADA to take responsibility for dilapidated buildings, amidst rising building collapse incidents.

BMC considers possibilities to rehabilitate Campa Cola residents

BMC explores reclaiming part of Campa Cola premises due to illegal construction by the developer without proper approval. The land's use change and costs pose challenges.

Building approvals public has no progress

Despite efforts to increase transparency, Mumbai's building plan approval system faltered. Approved construction plans were not uploaded to the website, hindering access for potential buyers.

MCHI Demands Expert Panels To Clear Projects

MCHI requests Maharashtra CM to form expert panels for project clearance, citing lengthy current process.

BMC grants 3-months more for paying property tax bills

BMC extends property tax deadline by three months in Mumbai. Citizens protested against the new capital value-based system, citing high tax burdens and the inclusion of dues from previous years.

New property tax of BMC, residents protest stongly

Mumbai residents protest BMC's new property tax policy based on capital value, citing disparities and demanding a return to the old system.

BMC Increases Water-Supply: Construction May Get Boost

BMC increases Mumbai's daily water supply from 90 to 135 liters per person starting October 1st, offering relief to residents and potentially boosting the housing industry.

New Parking Lot Policy

Mumbai's BMC has proposed an amended parking lots policy to the state government, which could bring several hundred crores annually by sharing profits with developers.

SRA scheme is in doldrum due to realty slowdown

Maharashtra's slum rehabilitation scheme faces challenges due to the real estate market slump, impacting developers' profitability and project timelines. SRA CEO remains optimistic, citing potential demand for cheaper flats.

Green Building at Borivali in Mumbai.

A new green building complex is set to be developed in Borivali as part of BMC's upgrade plans for its Civic Training Institute, featuring various eco-friendly technologies.