Mumbai: The multi-crore Dharavi slum redevelopment project involves transfer of land not to the Adani Group but to Maharashtra government departments, and the Ahmedabad-based group, as a project developer, will build houses which will be handed over to the same departments. The allocation to residents of Asia's largest slum, sources said.
Denying the allegations of land grab made by MP Varsha Gaikwad, sources associated with the project said that the land parcels are to be transferred only to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA) of the state government's housing department.
Adani Group, which won the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in open international bidding, will build housing and commercial houses through its joint venture company Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL) with the Government of Maharashtra, and hand them over to the DRP/SRA again. . Government of Maharashtra for allocation as per the findings of the survey.Trying to clear up misconceptions on the project, sources said that as per the tender, the land will be allotted to DRP/SRA at rates decided by the government. DRPPL will only have to make payment to the government as per the demand for development.
While DRPPL gets the development rights, the State Support Agreement, which is part of the tender document, clearly states that the State Government will support the project by giving land to its own DRP/SRA department.
On the issue of allotment of railway land, where the first rehabilitation units for the first group of Dharavi residents are to be built, sources said it was allotted to DRP even before the tender, for which DRPPL paid a huge premium of 170 per cent. Have done. Prevailing ready reckoner rates.Terming the allegations that Dharavikars will be driven out of Dharavi and made homeless, sources said that this condition has been laid down in the government order of 2022 as completely imaginary and a figment of imagination to create anxiety among the public. That every tenant of Dharavi, eligible or ineligible, will be given a house.
He stressed that no Dharavikar will be displaced under the DRP/SRA scheme.
Holders of houses existing on or before January 1, 2000 will be eligible for in-situ rehabilitation. People existing between January 1, 2000 to January 1, 2011 will be allotted houses under PMAY for just Rs 2.5 lakh anywhere in MMR outside Dharavi or through rental housing. Tenancy - which is after the cutoff date of January 1, 2011 (to be announced by the Government) - they will get houses with hire-purchase option under the proposed Affordable Rental Housing Policy of the State Government.
He said the Dharavi redevelopment is a unique provision compared to the regular SRA scheme, in which houses up to 300 sq ft were provided only to eligible tenants.Under the Dharavi redevelopment projects, a flat of 350 sq ft will be allotted, which is 17 per cent more than other SRA schemes in Mumbai. Sources said the Dharavi redevelopment tender is the most progressive in terms of its approach towards the informal residents of Dharavi. is one of the best, saying it is completely pro-people, including free and highly subsidized housing, stamp duty and property tax exemptions, 10-year free maintenance and 10 percent commercial area in the residential complex, so that To provide a sustainable revenue stream in addition to the funds provided to prospective housing societies.
For eligible tenants of businesses, the government scheme provides a fair free business space and a five-year state GST exemption is offered, which will result in increasing their profitability, incorporating them into the formal economy, making them more . He said that it is competitive and provides them with manifold opportunities for growth.
On deliverables, the tender has strict timelines, and any violation will attract penalties.On the allegation of land allotment of Kurla Mother Dairy, sources said that the land will be given to DRP and not to Adani nor to DRPPL. The procedure under Maharashtra Land Revenue (Disposition of Government Land) Rules, 1971 was duly followed before issuing the relevant Government Resolution (GR).
Sources said a fake narrative is being spread for electoral gains around the project, which if successful, will leave the people of Dharavi in poor living conditions and have less access to basic amenities.
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project is a first-of-its-kind initiative that seeks to transform the locality into a world-class city, creating a sustainable and thriving neighborhood while preserving its timeless essence. Sources said the project will achieve sustainable development through a human-centric approach. It seeks to improve the quality of life for Dharavi's over one million residents, it said, adding that a number of additional initiatives are being integrated towards sustainable multi-modal transportation systems and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
Additionally, vocational-based skilling is being planned for the youth of Dharavi and other wage seekers to improve their earning potential and provide them access to jobs that will provide them with more eco-friendly and gentle opportunities .
Denying the allegations of land grab made by MP Varsha Gaikwad, sources associated with the project said that the land parcels are to be transferred only to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA) of the state government's housing department.
Adani Group, which won the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in open international bidding, will build housing and commercial houses through its joint venture company Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL) with the Government of Maharashtra, and hand them over to the DRP/SRA again. . Government of Maharashtra for allocation as per the findings of the survey.Trying to clear up misconceptions on the project, sources said that as per the tender, the land will be allotted to DRP/SRA at rates decided by the government. DRPPL will only have to make payment to the government as per the demand for development.
While DRPPL gets the development rights, the State Support Agreement, which is part of the tender document, clearly states that the State Government will support the project by giving land to its own DRP/SRA department.
On the issue of allotment of railway land, where the first rehabilitation units for the first group of Dharavi residents are to be built, sources said it was allotted to DRP even before the tender, for which DRPPL paid a huge premium of 170 per cent. Have done. Prevailing ready reckoner rates.Terming the allegations that Dharavikars will be driven out of Dharavi and made homeless, sources said that this condition has been laid down in the government order of 2022 as completely imaginary and a figment of imagination to create anxiety among the public. That every tenant of Dharavi, eligible or ineligible, will be given a house.
He stressed that no Dharavikar will be displaced under the DRP/SRA scheme.
Holders of houses existing on or before January 1, 2000 will be eligible for in-situ rehabilitation. People existing between January 1, 2000 to January 1, 2011 will be allotted houses under PMAY for just Rs 2.5 lakh anywhere in MMR outside Dharavi or through rental housing. Tenancy - which is after the cutoff date of January 1, 2011 (to be announced by the Government) - they will get houses with hire-purchase option under the proposed Affordable Rental Housing Policy of the State Government.
He said the Dharavi redevelopment is a unique provision compared to the regular SRA scheme, in which houses up to 300 sq ft were provided only to eligible tenants.Under the Dharavi redevelopment projects, a flat of 350 sq ft will be allotted, which is 17 per cent more than other SRA schemes in Mumbai. Sources said the Dharavi redevelopment tender is the most progressive in terms of its approach towards the informal residents of Dharavi. is one of the best, saying it is completely pro-people, including free and highly subsidized housing, stamp duty and property tax exemptions, 10-year free maintenance and 10 percent commercial area in the residential complex, so that To provide a sustainable revenue stream in addition to the funds provided to prospective housing societies.
For eligible tenants of businesses, the government scheme provides a fair free business space and a five-year state GST exemption is offered, which will result in increasing their profitability, incorporating them into the formal economy, making them more . He said that it is competitive and provides them with manifold opportunities for growth.
On deliverables, the tender has strict timelines, and any violation will attract penalties.On the allegation of land allotment of Kurla Mother Dairy, sources said that the land will be given to DRP and not to Adani nor to DRPPL. The procedure under Maharashtra Land Revenue (Disposition of Government Land) Rules, 1971 was duly followed before issuing the relevant Government Resolution (GR).
Sources said a fake narrative is being spread for electoral gains around the project, which if successful, will leave the people of Dharavi in poor living conditions and have less access to basic amenities.
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project is a first-of-its-kind initiative that seeks to transform the locality into a world-class city, creating a sustainable and thriving neighborhood while preserving its timeless essence. Sources said the project will achieve sustainable development through a human-centric approach. It seeks to improve the quality of life for Dharavi's over one million residents, it said, adding that a number of additional initiatives are being integrated towards sustainable multi-modal transportation systems and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
Additionally, vocational-based skilling is being planned for the youth of Dharavi and other wage seekers to improve their earning potential and provide them access to jobs that will provide them with more eco-friendly and gentle opportunities .
