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MHADA lottery 2024: Applications for over 2,000 homes open, here are the details
MHADA Mumbai lottery: 2,030 homes up for grabs, last date for applications is September 4, MHADA said.
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority on August 7 put 2,030 affordable homes on sale under MHADA lottery 2024. The Authority said that the advertisement for housing scheme will be published on August 8. Thereafter, applications for the lottery will be accepted online starting August 9.
The last date for applications in MHADA lottery 2024 is September 4 up to 11.45 pm, the authority said in a statement.
Results for the MHADA lottery 2024 will be announced on September 13 at 11 am, it said.
The MHADA lottery 2024 will have the highest number of homes, almost 768 apartments, up for grabs in the middle income group (MIG) category out of the total 2,030 units.
The second highest number of homes available for the lottery will be 627 apartments for the lower income group (LIG). The least number of apartments will be 359 for the Economic Weaker Section (EWS) category and Higher Income Group (HIG) having more than 276 units, the data shared by MHADA showed.
Apartments sold in the MIG category are majorly in the 2 BHK configuration. 1 BHK apartments are being sold under the LIG and EWS categories. The largest 3 BHK apartments are being sold in the HIG category. However, there is no fixed pricing mechanism that is being followed and it depends from location to location, according to MHADA officials.
Income slabs determine the category you can apply for
According to MHADA rules, those with a family income of up to ₹6 lakh per annum can apply for a home under the EWS category. Those with an income between ₹6 lakh and ₹9 lakh can apply under the LIG category.
For those with a family income between ₹9 lakh to ₹12 lakh can apply under the MIG category and those with family income above ₹12 lakh per annum can apply under the HIG category.
In the MHADA lottery, the annual income of a husband and wife is considered as family income for the purpose of the MHADA lottery, according to officials. The income of individuals' parents or siblings is not considered as family income, officials added.
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Location of MHADA housing inventory
According to MHADA officials, homes in the upcoming lottery are located in several localities including the Vikhroli, Malad, Goregaon, Powai and Wadala.
Apartment prices
According to MHADA officials, the price of homes in the EWS category usually starts from around ₹30 lakh and for 3 BHK apartments in HIG category, the price may go up to above ₹1 crore. The highest price will be for the 3 BHK apartments under the HIG category, which is expected to be above ₹1 crore.
The final list of pricing will be announced on August 8, after the MHADA advertisement is published.
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Here’s how you can apply for the MHADA lottery 2024
According to MHADA officials the application procedure for MHADA lottery 2024 is completely online and homebuyers can keep a track of lottery related updates on https://housing.mhada.gov.in/
MHADA has also developed a mobile application where applicants need to register themselves. Once the registration of the individual is completed on the mobile app, he or she can apply for the MHADA lottery 2024.
