Priyanka Kakodkar
Journalist at The Times of India
Senior Editor, Times of India Mumbai. Views expressed are personal
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1 week ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Priyanka Kakodkar
NewsCity Newsmumbai News‘Human potential is the true asset’: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis; 250-acre ‘EduCity’ to be developed in Navi MumbaiTrendingChief Minister Fadnavis emphasized the importance of human potential and skilled workforce for industries while inaugurating new buildings at NMIMS. Union Education Minister Pradhan highlighted the National Education Policy 2020 as a step towards India's intellectual revival, urging students to contribute to the nation's development.
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2 weeks ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Priyanka Kakodkar |Clara Lewis
NewsCity Newsmumbai NewsNo need of slum-dwellers’ nod for Dharavi project, says CEOTrendingDharavi's redevelopment proceeds with over 50% resident consent, though not legally required due to government appointment of Nav Bharat Mega Developers, led by the Adani Group. A survey indicates 5 lakh eligible for free housing within Dharavi, while 5 lakh ineligible will be relocated to subsidized rental housing. Concerns arise over land allocation for rental units and free sale components.
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3 weeks ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Priyanka Kakodkar
NewsCity Newsmumbai NewsScrap approval for Dharavi redevpt masterplan: Congress MP to CMTrendingMumbai: Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday and submitted a letter demanding that the govt's approval given last week for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project's (DRP) masterplan be scrapped. She also challenged "Fadnavis and his Adani Sarkar" to hold a public hearing on the masterplan.
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3 weeks ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Priyanka Kakodkar
Trending Mumbai: Jameelbhai Khan runs a thriving garment business from six factories in the sprawling slum of Dharavi, among the largest in Asia. He has around 15 tailors stitching tops and kurtis for women from designs sourced from malls. These are sold at the wholesale market in Bandra's Ghas Bazaar at just Rs 200 and find their way into Mumbai's retail shops. His turnover is a stunning Rs 30 lakh per month.Khan is part of Dharavi's booming economic engine.
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1 month ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Priyanka Kakodkar
NewsCash-strapped Maharashtra government OKs Rs 3,000 crore for temples, memorialsThe Maharashtra government has approved plans worth Rs 2,954 crore for the preservation and renovation of memorials and temples across the state. This includes a Rs 681.3 crore development plan for Ahilyadevi Holkar's memorial and Rs 5,503 crore for seven major pilgrimage centers.
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Dharavi Redevelopment Project CEO tells us that the unused portion of 541 acres of land allocated for rental housing will be returned to the state https://t.co/5YFUH2U8jC
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project CEO tells us that public consent is not required for the project because the developer is chosen by the govt https://t.co/pwaR1Xgb2w
Dharavi Redevelopment CEO responds to questions on when suggestions and objections will be sought https://t.co/8gMeWszWyR