Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Maharashtra Unveils Housing Policy 2025: Aims for 50 Lakh Homes
Maharashtra's government has a big plan to build lots of houses!
They want to build 50 lakh homes in the next 10 years.
The new Housing Policy 2025 is aimed at helping people who need homes, especially those with lower incomes.
They'll fix up slums and build affordable places to live, making it easier for builders to get money.
They also have a plan to build homes near where people work.
The government hopes these steps will help make Maharashtra a better place to live for everyone.
Maharashtra government launched Housing Policy 2025, aiming to build 50 lakh homes in 10 years.
The policy targets slum rehabilitation, affordable housing, and sustainable urban development.
It will expand the MahaAwas Fund to Rs 20,000 crore to support the construction goals.
Affordable housing gets infrastructure status, enabling access to financing.
The policy includes 'Walk to Work' concept reserving land in MIDC areas for housing.
- Who
- Maharashtra government
- What
- Maharashtra government introduced the Housing Policy 2025.
- When
- The policy was introduced on Wednesday.
- Where
- Maharashtra
- Why
- To build 50 lakh homes and address housing needs, including slum rehabilitation and affordable housing.
- Policy Name
- Housing Policy 2025
- Target Homes (10 years)
- 50 lakh
- Investment Mobilization
- Rs 70,000 crore
- MahaAwas Fund expansion
- Rs 20,000 crore
- Focus Areas
- Slum rehabilitation, affordable housing, sustainable urban development
- 'Walk to Work' Land Reservation
- 10% to 30% of land in MIDC areas