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Dharavi Redevelopment Master Plan Approved as Construction Starts

A joint venture led by the Adani Group holds an 80% stake in the Rs 95,790 crore plan set to reshape Asia’s largest slum over seven years

Dharavi Redevelopment Master Plan received government approval on May 28. (Picture for representational purposes only)
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Mumbai's Dharavi to get a Rs 95,790 crore makeover in 7 years

Overview

  • Master plan received official approval on May 28 under CM Devendra Fadnavis with directives to prioritize sustainable redevelopment and local artisan rehabilitation.
  • Construction officially began on January 14, 2025, under the First Commencement Certificate, kicking off a seven-year timeline ending January 13, 2032.
  • Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd—an SPV split 80% Adani Properties and 20% Slum Rehabilitation Authority—will oversee project delivery.
  • Over 79,000 households have been surveyed to determine eligibility for an estimated 72,000 new residential, commercial and industrial units within existing Dharavi.
  • Infrastructure highlights include a multi-modal transit hub linked to Metro Line 11, digital twin planning and a “15-minute city” model to modernize connectivity.