New deal for Dharavikars on higher floors
Hindustan Times Mumbai|December 24, 2024
Dharavi residents who bought tenements located above the ground floor before November 15, 2022 will be allotted 300-square feet apartments in other parts of Mumbai on a hire-purchase basis.
Ateeq Shaikh

MUMBAI: Owners of such tenements will have to pay a nominal monthly rent for 25 years after which they will be granted ownership of the flats, said a government resolution (GR) issued by the department of housing.

Traditionally, owners of upper-floor tenements in slums have been deemed illegal and excluded from slum rehabilitation projects.

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