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Union Cabinet Approves Land Transfer for Dharavi Redevelopment
- The Union cabinet has approved the transfer of 256 acres of salt pan land in Mumbai to the Maharashtra government for the Dharavi Redevelopment project.
- The land will be leased to the state for 99 years with conditions for subleasing.
- The land parcels will be used for a rental housing scheme for ineligible slum dwellers from Dharavi.
- The Maharashtra government will recover the market price of the land from the Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited (DRPPL).
- Identified land parcels include Arthur Salt Works Land, Jenkins Salt Works Land, Jamasp Salt Works Land, and Suleman Shah Land.
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