DRP Leadership

Shri. SVR Srinivas - IAS
IAS Chief Executive Officer & Officer on Special Duty, DRP/SRA
Dharavi Redevelopment Project, Slum Rehabilitation Authority, 5th Floor, Grihanirman Bhavan, Kalanagar, Bandra (East) Mumbai - 400051, Maharashtra, India Landline No: 022-266405556 Email ID: drpsra@gmail.com
Smt. Valsa Nair Singh -IAS
Additional Chief Secretary, Housing
3rd Floor, Mantralaya Madam Kama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mumbai - 400032, Maharashtra, India Landline No: 022-22794123 Email ID: drpsra@gmail.com

DRP Organisational Details:

Department of Housing, Government of Maharashtra vide its Government Resolution No. SRA/2003/C. No.-189/SIum-1A dated 4th February 2004 decided to redevelop Dharavi Notified Area by appointment of developers and using land as a resource for rehabilitation of slum dwellers and allowing incentive floor space index (FSI) in the form of tenements for sale in the open market. The said scheme is known as “Dharavi Redevelopment Project”.

The Urban Development Department (UDD) has appointed Slum Rehabilitation Authority, as a “Special Planning Authority” (SPA) for implementation of Dharavi Action Plan for Dharavi area, vide its Notification No. TPB 4304/322/Pr.Kra. 56/04/UD-11 dated 9th March, 2005

An MoU has been signed between DRP/SRA and Adani Properties Pvt. Ltd. for implementation of the project through SPV Company Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt. Ltd.

Department of Housing, Government of Maharashtra vide its Government Resolution No. JhoPuYo/2007/Pr. Kr.-54/Jhopasu-1A dated 11th September 2007 decided to declare Dharavi Redevelopment Project as a Vital Public Purpose Project

Government in UDD, sanctioned the Planning Proposal for Dharavi Notified Area on 3rd March 2016. After two failed tender attempts in 2008-10 and 2016, Government of Maharashtra decided vide Government Resolution dated 05.11.2018, for Integrated Redevelopment of Dharavi through a Special Purpose Vehicle Company, wherein DRP/SRA will hold 20% equity and 80% equity by the Private Sector (Lead Partner). Also the Project was declared as a Special Project and many concessions were given.

As one of the major hindrance for Dharavi redevelopment was availability of open land, an MoU was signed with Railway Land Development Authority for handover of 45 acres of land adjoining Dharavi for the project. As per the MoU and Lease Deed dated 18.10.2022, existing slumdwellers on railway land is to be rehabilitated and exiting railway quarters are to be redeveloped with approximately 84,648.78 sqm of built-up area. Balance land can be used for rehabilitation and redevelopment.

Apart from that approximately 3.5 lakh to 4 lakh people are residing on mezzanine and upper floors in slum structures, who are non-eligible as per the existing laws. Some of these structures are occupied by extended families of ground floor structures or families coming to Mumbai in search of work. As per the Government Resolution dated 28.09.2022, it has been decided that these non-eligible slumdwellers will be accommodated in Affordable Rental Housing, outside existing Dharavi.

Department of Housing, Government of Maharashtra vide its Government Resolution No. DhapuPra-2022/Pr.Kr.123( /Zopsu dated 13th July, 2023 has decided to appoint Adani Properties Pvt. Ltd. as Lead Partner for implementation of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project through Special Purpose Vehicle Company.

Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority has issued Letter of Award dated 17.07.2023 to Adani Properties Pvt. Ltd. as Lead Partner for implementation of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project through Special Purpose Vehicle Company

Government Resolutions 13.07.2023- Award of Tender