Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Sanjeev Jaiswal, IAS, directed authorities to expedite the work of 17 slum redevelopment projects being undertaken in joint partnership with the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) on Monday, according to a press release from Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), reported news agency ANI.

Jaiswal instructed both agencies to coordinate efforts and initiate immediate action on slum dweller eligibility verification, administrative approvals, and the tendering process. To revive stalled slum redevelopment projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, MHADA and SRA are jointly working on the redevelopment of these 17 projects, reported ANI.