June 23, 2018 3:20 am
The UD department subsequently published it in the state’s official gazette on May 23, which declared that it would kick in after a month from the date of the gazette.
May 27, 2018 4:25 pm
While the authorities remain tight-lipped about the controversy, questions are being raised on whether the change is being done to suit the interest of a business group with wide interests.
May 23, 2018 5:55 am
The sanctioned new DP has lowered the permissible floor space index (FSI), known internationally as floor area ratio, for construction projects in the suburbs of Mumbai as compared to the current levels.
April 27, 2018 3:04 am
Meanwhile, the new development plan did not map slums on the sheets. It said the state government had already tasked the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) with this role.
April 27, 2018 2:51 am
State party spokesperson Sachin Sawant even alleged that the ruling BJP was eyeing “election funds” from the town planning exercise.
April 26, 2018 2:11 am
Transit Oriented Development model, although not accepted by planners, to remain on the cards for a few years
April 26, 2018 2:01 am
While the plan has proposed to release 3,734 hectare of government and privately owned land, previously tagged as no-development zone (NDZ), town planners feel it has failed to address the crushing densities the city is saddled with.
April 07, 2015 2:21 am
While BJP corporators also welcomed the move, they fear that scrapping the entire draft would cost a lot of time.
April 07, 2015 2:16 am
These vendors earn their living by selling fish, fruits and vegetables in the area.
April 07, 2015 1:43 am
Chief secretary-led panel asked to consider complaints against draft MDP 2034 and submit a report before April 10




