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Mumbai water crisis: BMC curbs threaten timelines for 1.43 lakh under-construction homes

BMC decision to stop water supply to construction sites could impact Mumbai's real estate sector, with around 1.43 lakh under-construction homes facing delays. Experts warn of higher costs, stalled launches and possible job losses for construction workers

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An under-construction site in Wadala where water supply has been stopped. PIC/Atul Kamble

An under-construction site in Wadala where water supply has been stopped. PIC/Atul Kamble

With the BMC withdrawing water supply to all construction sites in the city, experts have said Mumbai’s real estate market may take a big hit over the next month. 

Market research and builder information indicate that BMC’s decision will directly disrupt timelines for completion of about 1.43 lakh homes. Its secondary impact would be on labourers in this sector, with construction projects being forced to a halt due to lack of water supply.

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