MHADA Mumbai Lottery 2024: Applications Due by September 19, Draw on October 8

Mumbai / September 13, 2024: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has announced that the final date for submitting applications for the Mumbai Board’s computerised lottery of 2,030 homes is September 19, 2024, by 12:00 PM. Applicants can make the required online payment for the earnest money deposit until 11:59 PM on the same day, a statement from MHADA said. 

The application and online registration process began on August 9,2024, and has since received an overwhelming response. As of 7:00 PM on September 13, MHADA has received 75,571 applications, with around 55,000 applications submitted along with the earnest money deposit, the statement added. 

The computerised lottery draw is scheduled for October 8, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, Mumbai.

As per the MHADA statement, for applicants using RTGS/NEFT to pay the earnest money, the deadline is September 19, within the operational hours of their respective banks. Additionally, the provisional list of applications will be published on MHADA’s official website https://housing.mhada.gov.in on September 27, 2024, at 6:00 PM. Any objections or claims can be submitted online until 12:00 PM on September 29, 2024. The final list of accepted applications will be posted on the same website at 6:00 PM on October 3, 2024.

For this year’s lottery, 359 units are reserved for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), 627 units for the Lower Income Group (LIG), 768 units for the Middle Income Group (MIG), and 276 units for the Higher Income Group (HIG). MHADA’s Mumbai Board is offering a mix of 1,327 units constructed by MHADA and 370 units obtained from developers under redevelopment projects governed by DCR 33(5), 33(7), and 58. Additionally, 333 units from previous lotteries are also included, the statement added. 

MHADA has emphasized that it has not appointed any representatives, consultants, or property agents for the sale of these homes.