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Dharavi redevelopment shifts to live work cities with metros schools hospitals
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Published on 9 May 2026
Plans pair 1.5 lakh homes with metro and care hubs
Maharashtra leaders say Mumbai’s redevelopment success must be judged by infrastructure, not just high rise housing. At the Republic Bharat Summit, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and MMRDA officials outlined a live work ecosystem for Dharavi Redevelopment, linking metro connectivity with schools and hospitals alongside nearly 1.5 lakh new homes to drive a fuller urban transformation.
- Redevelopment targets a live work ecosystem, not only high rise construction
- Metro links are being positioned as central to Dharavi’s redevelopment plan
- Schools and hospitals are planned alongside nearly 1.5 lakh new homes
- Success will be measured by holistic urban transformation outcomes
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