Homes for Abhyudaya residents to shrink more

The Maharashtra government wants to further reduce the carpet area to be provided to Abhyudaya Nagar residents post redevelopment.

- Ateeq Shaikh

MUMBAI: From the initially proposed 740 square feet, last year, it was reduced to 635 sq ft and on Friday further cut by another 15 sq ft to 620. A fresh bid on the revamp is likely to be floated next week.

In another attempt to push the mega redevelopment project in Kalachowkie through, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Friday, held a meeting with residents' federation representatives, Shivadi MLA Ajay Choudhari, MHADA vice president and chief executive officer Sanjeev Jaiswal and others, to finalise a fresh set of criteria.