Maharashtra
MHADA: lottery draw for affordable houses apply till date 10th April
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authorityโs (MHADA) affordable housing lottery draw attracted close to 1,000 applications on the occasion of Gudi Padwa on Wednesday, thus crossing the 10,000-mark.
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ
The draw has been opened for MHADAโs Konkan Board jurisdiction, under which a total of 4,654 tenements, including a few land parcels, are up for sale. The draw will be held on May 10 at Kashinath Ghanekar Hall in Thane.
๐ฑ,๐ฏ๐ด๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐
Though 10,728 applications had been received as of Wednesday 8pm, only 5,381 applicants had paid the mandatory deposit amount. It is only on payment of the earnest deposit that the application becomes eligible to partake in the draw.
As of Tuesday at 6pm, there were 9,771 applications with 4,784 having paid the deposit amount. This means in the 26 hours since Tuesday evening, 957 applications had been received and 597 applications entered the fray.
๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐น ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ญ๐ฌ
On having paid the deposit, each application will be subject to scrutiny. Just days prior to the draw, officials will publish the list of ineligible applications. As per the schedule, applicants can participate in the lottery draw process until April 10 and the earnest deposit payment can be done till April 12.
Thereafter, the authorities will publish a final list of valid applications on May 5 and conduct the lottery draw on May 10.
๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ต๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐
The Konkan Board has put out homes in the areas of Virar, Vasai, Thane, Kalyan, Ambernath, Badlapur, Navi Mumbai, Roha, Vengurla, etc.
On March 16, the government had issued a GR permitting people to apply for an income bracket higher than what they are eligible for. For example, those falling under the Economically Weaker Section can make applications under this income category as well as the Low Income Group, which is a notch above.
Maharashtra
Badlapur Rape Accused Akshay Shinde’s Father Approaches Bombay HC Seeking Land For Son’s Burial
Mumbai: Father of accused in the Badlapur sexual assault case, who was killed in a police encounter, has once again approached the Bombay High Court on Friday. The grieving father has reached the court against the Chief Officer of Ambernath Municipal Council seeking land for his son’s burial.
Akshay Shinde’s Body At Kalwa Hospital Morgue
Akshay Shinde’s body is among 35 bodies overcrowding the morgue at Kalwa government hospital. Shinde was shot at point-blank range by Inspector Sanjay Shinde in what the police claim was ‘self-defence’ inside a police van. However, the Bombay High Court have raised questions about the authenticity of the encounter, challenging the Thane police’s narrative.
Shinde’s Family Approaches Bombay HC
Shinde’s family has approached the High Court, demanding an impartial investigation into the alleged encounter. They have requested that the body be buried with the option of exhumation at a later date for further forensic examination.
MNS Opposing Burial Of Accused
However, the family has faced obstacles in finding a burial site due to strong opposition from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), led by Raj Thackeray. The Kalwa unit of MNS has refused to allow the burial, arguing that it would defile the local burial ground.
The family is now searching for a location where they can carry out the burial in secret under police protection. Meanwhile, local activists have voiced concerns over the accumulation of bodies in the morgue, highlighting the pressing need to address the situation.
Maharashtra
Mumbai Weather Update: IMD Stretch Orange Alert As Weather Intensifies
India’s financial capital has been experiencing extreme weather for the last forty-eight hours, with intense rainfall hitting the urban area on Wednesday and persisting until early yesterday, eventually ceasing after a brief period. Nevertheless, Mumbai was greeted by overcast skies following rain showers overnight. The orange alert for heavy rainfall in Mumbai has been extended by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for today. Residents should prepare for a day that will be characterised by heavy rainfall.
Mumbai Weather Today
Mumbai will see more rainy days ahead. Mumbai, on September 27 to experience a misty atmosphere with a temperature ranging at 25.99 degree Celsius, humidity shall stay at 94. The wind is to flow from South West at 2.57 Km/h speed.
Very intense rainfall is expected to hit South and Central Mumbai in the coming hours, with many suburbs also experiencing heavy rains starting at 10am. It is anticipated that Mumbai will experience heavy rainfall until afternoon.
The city can expect temperatures ranging from 23ยฐC to 31ยฐC, accompanied by continuous rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions. This trend will continue until September 29, with temperatures increasing slightly to 24ยฐCโ25ยฐC, keeping the city wet through the weekend.
Red Alert Warning In Maharashtra
The IMD has issued a red alert for Nashik and an orange alert for Palghar, Pune, Nandurbar, and Dhule. Almost every other city in Maharashtra has been placed under a yellow alert for today, September 27.
Mumbai’s Weather Forecast Till October 2nd
The weather outlook for the upcoming days in Mumbai suggests that the city will persist in encountering rainy weather. From September 27th onwards, we can anticipate temperatures fluctuating between 23 and 31 degrees Celsius, along with overcast skies and moderate rainfall. This trend will continue on 28th and 29th September, with the temperatures increasing slightly to 24 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius respectively. The rain, even though not heavy, is forecasted to persist, resulting in a damp conclusion to the month.
As September comes to a close and October begins, there is a forecast of lighter rain on 30th September, with heavier showers expected on 1st and 2nd October. As temperatures range from 26 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius, residents should expect increased rain in the early days of October as the city experiences the change in weather.
The city continued to experience disruptions on Thursday due to heavy rainfall, resulting in flooded streets and traffic congestion. The Mumbai local train network, commonly known as the city’s lifeline, experienced a temporary slowdown but resumed regular operations.
Massive traffic jams were observed on Wednesday on the Western Express Highway and other main routes due to water accumulation on the roads, causing travel to become challenging. The ongoing heavy rain, which started in the morning, prompted the city’s weather officials to issue a ‘Red Alert’ for Mumbai, cautioning about stronger rainfall in the upcoming hours.
Maharashtra
Mumbai Rains: BMC Orders High-level Inquiry After Woman Drowns In Open Rainwater Drain In Andheri East; Police File ADR
Mumbai: In a tragic incident during heavy rains on September 25, a woman lost her life after falling into a rainwater drain in the Seepz area of Andheri (East). In response, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani has ordered a high-level inquiry into the matter.
A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and submit a detailed report within three days.
The inquiry committee will be chaired by Deputy Commissioner of Circle 3, Devidas Kshirsagar, with Chief Fire Officer Ravindra Ambulgekar and Chief Engineer (Vigilance) Avinash Tambewagh as the other two members. The committee is tasked with conducting a thorough investigation into the fatal accident and identifying any lapses that may have contributedย toย theย tragedy.
What Exactly Happened
In the aftermath of heavy rains in Mumbai on Wednesday night, a 45-year-old lady Vimal Gaikwad drowned in an open drain in the MIDC area of Andheri. She was rescued by the Mumbai fire brigade and sent to Cooper Hospital but was declared brought dead by doctors.
Apart from high-level inquiry by the municipal corporation in the incident, the Mumbai police have also registered an Accidental Death Report, Mangesh Shinde, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 12) said.
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