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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde connected Saturday (October 11, 2025) said the Mahayuti authorities successful the authorities was committed to fulfilling precocious Bal Thackeray's imagination of lodging for each Mumbaikar, particularly the mediocre and moving class.
This imagination is being realised done large-scale lodging initiatives being carried retired with the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (CIDCO), the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).
He was speaking astatine the MHADA's Konkan part lodging lottery relation successful Thane, wherever 5,354 houses and 77 plots were allotted done a afloat computerised draw.
Describing the lawsuit a festival of fulfilment for thousands of families, Mr. Shinde said the transparent lottery strategy reflected the public's renewed religion successful the MHADA.
“A location is not conscionable a operation of 4 walls, it is the instauration of security, self-respect and happiness for each family. Balasaheb Thackeray ever dreamed that each Mumbaikar, particularly the mediocre and the moving class, should person his ain home. Today, that imagination is taking shape,” helium said.
"Balasaheb's imagination was not political, it was emotional. It was astir giving dignity to each Mumbaikar. That imagination is present becoming a reality," helium added.
According to Mr. Shinde, the MHADA has already built implicit 9 lakh houses crossed the State and added that 35 to 40 citizens vie for each flat, which shows their spot successful the authority.
He claimed that determination was implicit transparency successful the lottery strategy arsenic nary governmental interference oregon favouritism is allowed.
"We are redeveloping aged colonies built by the MHADA and the SRA, and constructing lakhs of affordable houses crossed Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Dombivli, Mira-Bhayandar and different parts of the Mumbai metropolitan region. Our extremity is to supply homes, not conscionable buildings - homes that transportation Balasaheb's imaginativeness forward," the lawman CM said.
The authorities has initiated associated ventures with CIDCO, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) to velocity up redevelopment, with 30 to 35 lakh caller homes planned successful the adjacent 5 years astatine a outgo of ₹50 lakh crore, Mr. Shinde said.
