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Scan to verify: Mumbai hawkers go digital as BMC introduces QR verification

Scan to verify: Mumbai hawkers go digital as BMC introduces QR verification

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will issue QR codes to over 10,500 licensed hawkers by April-end, enabling citizens to verify their authenticity. Around 22,000 unlicensed vendors will also be evaluated for future licensing under the Town Vending Committee

11 April,2026 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Maharashtra plans River Rejuvenation Authority to tackle pollution crisis

Maharashtra plans River Rejuvenation Authority to tackle pollution crisis

Environment minister holds review meet, says River Rejuvenation Authority will be formed soon. Pankaja Munde stressed that pollution-free rivers must take priority over beautification, announcing plans for a River Rejuvenation Authority.

10 April,2026 10:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
Mumbai: BSNL, MTNL land in Borivali cleared for PMAY housing project

Mumbai: BSNL, MTNL land in Borivali cleared for PMAY housing project

The approval was granted during a meeting of the Maharashtra Housing Development Authority held at the Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai, chaired by the Chief Minister. The meeting brought together key senior officials from the housing and urban development departments to deliberate on the proposal

10 April,2026 09:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Create robust system for affordable rental housing in Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis

Create robust system for affordable rental housing in Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis

Noting that a large number of people migrate to Mumbai for jobs and businesses, Fadnavis said there was a significant demand for housing and the government must ensure availability of rental homes at affordable rates

10 April,2026 07:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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