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State to redraw blue, red flood lines after fresh survey: CM

The chief minister further said that the state has prepared a 2,300-crore project for the rejuvenation of the Pavana, Mula and Indrayani rivers. (HT FILE)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 07:04 am IST

Buildings taller than 120m can have pools on terraces

At the HRBC meeting held last month, VR More, chief engineer of BMC’s vigilance department and a member of the HRBC, said that the new DCPR 2034 allowed swimming pools at the terrace level and defined high-rises as buildings that are 120 metres tall.
Updated on Sept 15, 2019 03:36 am IST

Mumbai now one step closer to getting parking authority

Proposed parking authority in Mumbai to be first one in India.
Updated on Dec 09, 2018 11:29 pm IST

Mumbai development: DCPR benefits for buildings that got nod under old norms

According to the new rules, which will significantly change Mumbai’s skyline, work on plots that began with permissions before the DCPR 2034 came into effect, can calculate their potential based on the new rules
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 09:23 am IST

Mumbai’s Development Plan 2034 kicks off from Saturday

An aerial view of Mumbai.
Updated on Sept 01, 2018 08:28 am IST

BMC chief admits to mistakes in Mumbai’s development plan

BMC chief Ajoy Mehta admitted there are mistakes in the new DCPR.
Published on Jun 02, 2018 01:15 am IST

Maharashtra govt rejects BMC’s plan to offer more compensation to landowners

The state government turned down the civic body’s proposal to give more incentives to landowners who will hand over their plots reserved for civic amenities.
Updated on May 27, 2018 11:49 pm IST

Development Plan 2034: Experts in Mumbai step up to save open spaces, heritage structures

The deadline for filing suggestions and objections for the excluded part of DP is June 7
Updated on May 22, 2018 11:23 am IST

Mumbai’s development plan: Faster approvals for high-rises up to 40 floors now

Any building taller than 32 metres is considered a high-rise.
Updated on May 11, 2018 11:47 am IST

Maharashtra govt clears decks for a more vertical Mumbai

The state government also issued the notification for the Development Plan, laying out an overall development blueprint for the city.
Updated on May 11, 2018 10:18 am IST