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.
In the first tender issued in 2018, the petitioner company had emerged as the highest bidder with its Rs 7,200-crore offer
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.
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.
The Adani group is executing the Dharavi redevelopment project through a special purpose vehicle in which it has a 80 percent stake
"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.
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.
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.
It is anticipated that nearly one million citizens reside in Dharavi-Asia's one of the largest slum cluster
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.
Eligible homebuyers get 350 sq ft, which amounts to 17 percent extra space, according to Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd officials.
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Adani highlighted that the reconstruction will be a human-centred transformation, centred on the people of Dharavi.
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.
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The Gautam Adani Group had bagged the 2022 tender with a bid of Rs 5,069 crore to redevelop an area of 259 hectares.
The company says the recent events have no impact on its commitment and ability to successfully undertake this important project for Mumbai.
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, 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.
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.
The Maharashtra government aims to complete the bidding process by 2022-end, and the winner will have seven years to execute the project.
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.
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.