Friday, 17 July 2026 MUMBAI EDITION LIVE

Uran Rehab Plan Gets Ministry Approval

Rehabilitation of 256 Uran families moves forward after 40 years.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Fri, 17 July 2026 at 09:00 am
Uran Rehab Plan Gets Ministry Approval

The long-awaited rehabilitation of 256 families in Uran has moved a step closer with the ministry's approval. The families had surrendered their land in Sheva village, Uran, back in the 1980s.

The families were assured of permanent rehabilitation at the time of surrendering their land. However, it took around 40 years for the plan to materialize.

The ministry's nod is a significant milestone in the rehabilitation process. The approval paves the way for the provision of necessary amenities and housing for the affected families.

Uran, a region in the Raigad district, has seen significant development in recent years. The area is known for its natural beauty and has been a focus point for infrastructure development.

The rehabilitation plan is expected to bring relief to the affected families who have been waiting for decades. The plan's approval is a testament to the government's efforts to address long-pending issues.

The 1980s saw a wave of land acquisitions in the Uran region for various development projects. Many families were affected by these acquisitions, and the rehabilitation plan is an attempt to provide them with a better life.

The ministry's approval is expected to expedite the rehabilitation process. The authorities are now likely to focus on providing the necessary infrastructure and amenities to the affected families.

The rehabilitation of the 256 families in Uran is a significant step towards addressing the long-pending issues in the region. The move is expected to bring relief to the affected families and contribute to the overall development of the area.

The approval of the rehabilitation plan is a positive development for the families and the region as a whole. It highlights the government's commitment to addressing the concerns of the affected communities and providing them with a better future.

X Facebook Telegram
Read the original report ↗

More in Mumbai

Mumbai

BMC Mayor Orders New Probe Into Chembur Tree-Fall

Chembur tree-fall incident sparks new inquiry, BMC mayor rejects clean chit

By Mumbai Alert · City Desk · 35 min ago

Mumbai

Vehicles Invade Mumbai Footpaths

Mumbai pedestrians face danger, congestion worsens, health impacted.

By Mumbai Alert · City Desk · 1 hr ago

Mumbai

Teen Drowns, Another Missing At Arnala Beach

A 17-year-old boy drowned and another is missing after strong currents swept them away at Arnala Beach.

By Mumbai Alert · City Desk · 1 hr ago

Mumbai

Woman Uses Pepper Spray In Mumbai Train Seat Dispute

A woman used pepper spray on fellow commuters, 3 men injured in separate brawl

By Mumbai Alert · City Desk · 2 hr ago