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Adani Begins Construction on 10432 Homes for Dharavi Residents in Mumbai
- •Pranav Adani performed the bhoomi poojan for a 22-acre rehabilitation housing project in Matunga, marking the start of construction for 10,432 homes.
- •The project developed by Adani Navbharat Developers Pvt Ltd will include 10 towers featuring residential apartments as well as commercial and industrial units.
- •Eligible residents under the in-situ rehabilitation scheme will receive 350-square-foot homes, with the first phase of towers scheduled for handover by March 2029.
- •The towers will feature modern amenities including podium gardens, kindergartens, community halls, and dedicated fire elevators.
- •Global architecture and urban-planning firms such as Sasaki, Buro Happold, and Hafeez Contractor are involved in designing the project.
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The 22-acre rehabilitation housing project in Matunga will feature 10 towers comprising 10,432 apartments and 1,379 commercial and industrial units for eligible Dharavi residents. Each rehabilitation home under this in-situ scheme will measure 350 square feet.
The towers will be handed over in three phases to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA) under the Maharashtra government. The first five towers are scheduled for handover by March 2029, the next two by August 2029, and the remaining three by August 2030.
The project draws its design, engineering, and urban-planning expertise from US-based Sasaki, UK-based Buro Happold, Mumbai-based StudioPOD, architects Hafeez Contractor, P&T, and ARC Studio, alongside urban-planning experts from Singapore.
