CM Devendra Fadnavis emphasized on solution for those Mumbaikars who were once forced to move outside the city due to lack of affordable and adequate housing, offering them a path to return.
MLC Pravin Darekar submitted the 'Cooperative Housing Societies Self-Redevelopment – Cluster Self-Redevelopment Study Committee – Darekar Committee Report'
Based on this, a proposal will be placed before the Cabinet, followed by Government Resolutions on approved points. A progress report will be tabled in the Winter Session.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said that the committee submitted the report ahead of schedule and praised its "in-depth and practical recommendations"
Highlighting the role of the Mumbai District Cooperative Bank in supporting self-redevelopment, the chief minister said around 1,600 housing societies have submitted proposals for redevelopment
The committee has recommended financing solutions, streamlined guidelines, and specific provisions for slum redevelopment, cess and non-cess buildings, aviation regulations, and deemed conveyance reforms
A proposal for financial support through NCDC has been sent to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This initiative will help thousands of families in Mumbai turn their dream of a better, modern home into reality, said Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Legislative Council Chairman Prof Ram Shinde, Legislative Assembly Speaker Adv Rahul Narwekar, DCM Eknath Shinde, BJP State President MLA Ravindra Chavan, Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Minister Ashish Shelar, Minister Babasaheb Patil, MoS Pankaj Bhoyar, MLC Pravin Darekar and senior officials were present at the meeting

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