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  • Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Ltd rebranded as Navbharat Mega Developers Private Ltd

    NMDPL is a special purpose vehicle between the Government of Maharashtra — through the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) / Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) — and the Adani Group.

  • Bombay High Court upholds award of tender to Adani Group to redevelop Dharavi slums

    Bombay High Court upholds award of tender to Adani Group to redevelop Dharavi slums

    In the first tender issued in 2018, the petitioner company had emerged as the highest bidder with its Rs 7,200-crore offer

  • Drones, LiDAR put in use to map Asia's largest slum redevelopment project

    Drones, LiDAR put in use to map Asia's largest slum redevelopment project

    The field supervisors help residents by ensuring they provide the right documents. If the documents are complete, residents get an acknowledgement slip signed by the DRP-SRA officer and details about the next steps.

  • Will take back Dharavi contract from Adani group if it does not obey state govt, says Fadnavis

    Will take back Dharavi contract from Adani group if it does not obey state govt, says Fadnavis

    Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis warned that the Adani group will lose the Dharavi redevelopment contract if it fails to comply with state directives.

  • Dharavi redevelopment project about 'dignity' for a million people, says Gautam Adani

    Dharavi redevelopment project about 'dignity' for a million people, says Gautam Adani

    The Adani group is executing the Dharavi redevelopment project through a special purpose vehicle in which it has a 80 percent stake

  • Dharavi redevelopment plan gets shot in the arm as resident body supports govt survey

    Dharavi redevelopment plan gets shot in the arm as resident body supports govt survey

    "We request the survey be conducted at the earliest possible time to ensure that the redevelopment can move forward without further delays," Citizen and Society Development Welfare body of Dharavi residents wrote to SVR Srinivas, CEO Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA), of government of Maharashtra, on July 30.

  • Uddhav Thackeray pledges to scrap Adani's Dharavi project if Shiv Sena (UBT) wins power

    Uddhav Thackeray pledges to scrap Adani's Dharavi project if Shiv Sena (UBT) wins power

    The government has reportedly begun acquiring 20 plots in Mumbai intended for infrastructure and development projects to rehabilitate Dharavi residents. Thackeray warned that this would stress existing infrastructure in these areas.

  • American influencer slammed for Dharavi slum tour: ‘so disrespectful’

    American influencer slammed for Dharavi slum tour: ‘so disrespectful’

    An American travel content creator has come under fire for taking part in a Dharavi slum tour. Tara Katims visited the Mumbai slum during her trip to India last year.

  • Dharavi redevelopment: Survey for identifying rehabilitation eligibility to start from March 18

    Dharavi redevelopment: Survey for identifying rehabilitation eligibility to start from March 18

    It is anticipated that nearly one million citizens reside in Dharavi-Asia's one of the largest slum cluster

  • Dharavi redevelopment: Survey to determine number of slumdwellers eligible for rehabilitation

    Dharavi redevelopment: Survey to determine number of slumdwellers eligible for rehabilitation

    Mumbai real estate: According to the authorities, a survey to determine the number of slumdwellers covered by the Dharavi redevelopment is expected to start in February, and be completed by December.

  • Adani offers Dharavikars highest carpet area in a redevelopment project in Mumbai

    Adani offers Dharavikars highest carpet area in a redevelopment project in Mumbai

    Eligible homebuyers get 350 sq ft, which amounts to 17 percent extra space, according to Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd officials.

  • Will Dharavi’s global team create a landmark, humane project?

    Will Dharavi’s global team create a landmark, humane project?

    There is enough money and expertise to treat resettlement as an important part of the project. Can Dharavi planners do that? 

  • Badshah on Dharavi Project: God has given me the opportunity to be the voice for the voiceless and I ain’t gonna let Him down

    Badshah on Dharavi Project: God has given me the opportunity to be the voice for the voiceless and I ain’t gonna let Him down

    Causes attached to children have always topped my beyond-the-studio-room commitments, says Badshah.

  • In Pics | Adani describes his vision for Dharavi’s redevelopment project

    In Pics | Adani describes his vision for Dharavi’s redevelopment project

    Adani highlighted that the reconstruction will be a human-centred transformation, centred on the people of Dharavi.

  • Adani Properties awarded redevelopment project for Dharavi, Asia's largest slum cluster

    Adani Properties awarded redevelopment project for Dharavi, Asia's largest slum cluster

    The Maharashtra government aims to complete the project within the next 17 years and carry out rehabilitation over the course of the next seven years.

  • 14-year-old girl from Mumbai's Dharavi chosen as face of beauty brand

    14-year-old girl from Mumbai's Dharavi chosen as face of beauty brand

    Maleesha Kharwa was identified in Mumbai in 2020 by Hollywood actor Robert Hoffman and three years on, the girl has over 225,000 Instagram followers.

  • Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel wrote letters to help this Dharavi merchant get a passport

    Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel wrote letters to help this Dharavi merchant get a passport

    In 1925, Maulvi Mohammad Ali applied for a passport saying that his export-import business necessitated travel. This was turned down by the government of Bombay - ostensibly because of the family's links to the Indian National Congress and the freedom struggle.

  • Dharavi project: Old tender cancelled, fresh one issued due to impact on economic-financial affairs, Maha tells HC

    Dharavi project: Old tender cancelled, fresh one issued due to impact on economic-financial affairs, Maha tells HC

    The Gautam Adani Group had bagged the 2022 tender with a bid of Rs 5,069 crore to redevelop an area of 259 hectares.

  • Focused and committed to Dharavi revamp project, awaiting letter of award from Maharashtra authorities: Adani Realty

    Focused and committed to Dharavi revamp project, awaiting letter of award from Maharashtra authorities: Adani Realty

    The company says the recent events have no impact on its commitment and ability to successfully undertake this important project for Mumbai.

  • MC Exclusive: Dharavi redevelopment work likely to start in Oct 2023: Project CEO SVR Srinivas

    MC Exclusive: Dharavi redevelopment work likely to start in Oct 2023: Project CEO SVR Srinivas

    Srinivas says once the letter of intent is issued to the Adani Group this month, an MoU will be signed in February 2023. This will be followed by a master plan and a special purpose vehicle. Work will commence after monsoon, he said.

  • Dharavi Redevelopment Plan: Existing industrial units to get more space, tax sops, common facility centre, says Maha Dy CM

    Dharavi Redevelopment Plan: Existing industrial units to get more space, tax sops, common facility centre, says Maha Dy CM

    Dharavi, located in the central part of the country's financial capital and among the biggest slum clusters in the world, is a hub for several small-scale, unorganised industries that manufacture medicines, leather, footwear, clothes etc.

  • MC Explains | How Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slum clusters, will get a facelift?

    MC Explains | How Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slum clusters, will get a facelift?

    Located in Central Mumbai, the sprawling slum is home to 1 million people and a hub for several small-scale, unorganised industries that manufacture medicines, leather, footwear and clothes. After several abortive attempts in the past, Dharavi, spread over 300 acres, is now set for redevelopment.

  • Adani Realty, DLF, Naman Group in race for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai

    Adani Realty, DLF, Naman Group in race for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai

    The Maharashtra government aims to complete the bidding process by 2022-end, and the winner will have seven years to execute the project.

  • Three companies bid for Rs 20,000-crore facelift to Dharavi

    Three companies bid for Rs 20,000-crore facelift to Dharavi

    November 15 was the last date for submission of bids; names of bidding companies expected to be known on November 16 when the bids will be opened.

  • Dharavi can become a commercial hub like Bandra-Kurla Complex after redevelopment: CEO of Redevelopment Project

    Dharavi can become a commercial hub like Bandra-Kurla Complex after redevelopment: CEO of Redevelopment Project

    More than 1 crore square feet of construction is expected to come up in Dharavi in the next 17 years with close to 70-80 lakh square feet for rehabilitation and the rest for sale in the open market, SVR Srinivas, CEO of Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), tells Moneycontrol.

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