Latest news with #KonkanBoard


Hans India
14-07-2025
- Business
- Hans India
MHADA Lottery 2025: Affordable Flats and Plots Near Mumbai
MHADA (Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority) Konkan Board is all set to start a lottery on July 14, 2025. They are giving away 5,285 cheap flats and 77 plots near Mumbai. The flats are in places like Vasai, Thane, Kulgaon, and Badlapur. The land plots are in Sindhudurg district. You can apply online from July 14 at 1 pm. The last day to apply is August 13 (before midnight). You must pay the booking money by August 14 (before midnight). MHADA will share a list of who can join the lottery on August 21. The final list will come on September 1. The lottery draw will happen on September 3. The flats come under different plans: 565 flats under the 20% Inclusive Housing Plan 3,002 flats under the 15% Integrated Urban Housing Plan 1,677 flats under the Konkan Board Housing Plan 51 flats under the Affordable Housing Plan 77 land plots under the Konkan Board Plan MHADA says the lottery is fully online and fair. No people pick winners by hand. They warn not to trust agents or middlemen to avoid scams. MHADA wants to hold two lotteries every year and build 50,000 cheap homes in five years.


Hindustan Times
13-07-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
MHADA lottery 2025: 5,285 flats, 77 plots up for grabs in Konkan region
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority's (MHADA) Konkan Board has announced a lottery for 5,285 affordable flats and 77 plots near Mumbai, starting July 14. The housing units are located in areas such as Vasai, Thane, Kulgaon, and Badlapur, while the plots are available in the Sindhudurg district of the Konkan region. MHADA lottery 2025 update: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority's (MHADA) Konkan Board has announced a lottery for 5,285 affordable flats and 77 plots near Mumbai, starting July 14 (Picture for representational purposes only)(Mehul R Thakkar/HT ) According to a statement from MHADA, applications with price details and location information will be available online from 1 pm on July 14. The lottery draw will be held on September 3, with an inauguration ceremony scheduled for Monday, July 14, 2025. Schedule for the housing lottery The last date to submit applications online is August 13, until 11:59 pm, and the deadline to pay the earnest money deposit (EMD) is August 14, by 11:59 pm. MHADA will release the draft list of eligible applicants on August 21 by 6 pm, with the window for raising objections open until 6 pm on August 25. The final list of eligible applicants will be published on September 1, it said. The MHADA said housing units and plots are being offered under various schemes, including 565 flats under the 20% Inclusive Housing Scheme, 3,002 flats under the 15% Integrated Urban Housing Scheme, 1,677 flats under the Konkan Board Housing Scheme and scattered flats in existing conditions, 51 flats under the Konkan Board Affordable Housing category (with 50% affordability criteria), and 77 plots under the Konkan Board Housing Scheme. Also Read: MHADA plans to conduct two housing lotteries annually, create stock of 50,000 affordable homes over the next five years MHADA has clarified that its lottery system is fully online and transparent, with no human involvement. The authority said that it has not appointed any agents, consultants, or property dealers, and strongly warned applicants against engaging with third parties or falling for misleading offers. Also Read: Maharashtra Housing Policy 2025: Statewide survey proposed to assess housing demand in post-COVID-19 era MHADA lottery 2025 Mumbai reported in May 2025 that the MHADA is expected to announce the draw for approximately 5,000 affordable homes around Diwali 2025. "The MHADA is planning to announce a lottery draw of about 5,000 homes this September - October," Sanjeev Jaiswal, vice president and chief executive officer of MHADA, told reporters in May 2025. According to MHADA officials, around 5,200 affordable homes are likely to be part of the draw, which will be announced in the coming months. The schedule, pricing, and locations of the MHADA lottery 2025 for Mumbai will be announced at a later stage, as they are yet to be finalised. Also Read: MHADA lists 20 buildings as extremely dangerous in South Mumbai, asks residents to move out before monsoon hits In 2024, more than 2000 affordable homes in the price range of ₹29 lakh to ₹6.82 crore were up for sale.


Hindustan Times
21-06-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Good news for Thane homebuyers: MHADA cuts prices of 6,200+ PMAY flats for EWS under first-come, first-served scheme
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA)'s Konkan Board has revised the prices of 6,248 affordable homes in Shirgaon and Khoni, Thane, under the PMAY-Urban scheme for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). These homes are available on a First-Come, First-Served basis. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA)'s Konkan Board has revised the prices of 6,248 affordable homes in Shirgaon and Khoni, Thane, under the PMAY-Urban scheme for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). (Picture for representational purposes only)(MHADA) MHADA said Vice President and CEO Sanjeev Jaiswal (IAS) has approved the revised pricing for 5,236 homes in Shirgaon, increasing each unit's price by ₹ 1.43 lakh to ₹ 19.28 lakh. In Khoni, the price of 1,012 affordable homes has been reduced by ₹ 1.01 lakh per house, and the revised sale price for each of these units is ₹ 19.11 lakh. "Citizens who are looking to buy their own house are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity," said Revati Gaikar, Chief Officer, Konkan Housing and Area Development Board. According to MHADA, there is no deadline for purchasing homes under the First Come, First Served category; sales will continue until all units are sold. Also Read: MHADA lottery 2024: Why has the authority turned to street plays to boost affordable housing sales near Mumbai? Income slab criteria Under the EWS category, individuals with a family income of up to ₹ 6 lakh per annum are eligible to apply. Those earning between ₹ 6 lakh and ₹ 9 lakh can apply under the Lower Income Group (LIG) category. Applicants with a family income between ₹ 9 lakh and ₹ 12 lakh fall under the Middle Income Group (MIG) category, while those earning above ₹ 12 lakh per annum are eligible under the High Income Group (HIG) category. Also Read: MHADA to construct 8 lakh affordable homes in the next five years: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde MHADA lottery 2025: 5,000 affordable homes expected to be put on sale in Mumbai this Diwali The MHADA is expected to announce the draw for approximately 5,000 affordable homes around Diwali 2025. Sanjeev Jaiswal, vice president and chief executive officer of MHADA, told reporters in April 2025, "The MHADA is planning to announce a lottery draw of about 5,000 homes this September-October. " Jaiswal said, "The affordable homes will be announced in different locations of Mumbai, and the details are being finalised. " Also Read: MHADA lottery 2025: 5,000 affordable homes set to go on sale in Mumbai this Diwali, says Maharashtra housing authority According to MHADA officials, around 5,200 affordable homes are likely to be part of the draw, which will be announced in the coming months. In 2024, more than 2000 affordable homes in the price range of ₹ 29 lakh to ₹ 6.82 crore were up for sale.