Thane SRA Projects Accelerate: 7,545 Slum Families Housed, 22,000+ More Beneficiaries Lined Up

Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) projects in Thane Municipal Corporation are advancing rapidly under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region SRA. To date, 7,545 slum dwellers have received flat possession across 54 completed schemes, while 696 Project Affected Person (PAP) units have been handed over out of 937 generated.

Construction is simultaneously progressing on 26 schemes covering 9,977 slum dwellers, expected to generate 3,398 additional PAP flats. Another 1,060 slum families across 2 new schemes are awaiting formal approval. MMR-SRA CEO Saurabh Rao stated the authority aims to accelerate the entire rehabilitation lifecycle by resolving technical and administrative hurdles.

Looking ahead, 59 proposals involving 22,918 slum dwellers are at various operational stages. Forty proposals covering 11,718 dwellers have been accepted or are awaiting clearances, while 19 proposals involving 11,200 dwellers are undergoing formal Slum Rehabilitation Area notification proceedings.