The Maharashtra Housing and Development Authority (MHADA) has decided to conduct two lotteries this year, to provide affordable houses to citizens. The first lottery will be held in May while the second is expected to be conducted in December.

The housing authority has decided to provide 3,000 houses in the two lotteries, out of which 1,100 apartments will be a part of the May lottery. According to sources, nearly 1,200 homes will be up for grabs in Borivli in December, along with flats in Virar.