Summary:
Maharashtra government has decided to regularise the houses constructed on encroached land in the rural areas. "There are many people who have constructed illegal houses on the government land in the rural areas If the construction is done for the residential purpose, then these unauthorised houses will be regularised by the district-level committee. Maharashtra government has started various housing scheme for economically weaker section. The houses illegally constructed on the government land except the forest, common land and utility reserved plots will be regularised. The Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government has also set an ambitious target of constructing 19 lakh low-cost houses under the scheme by 2022..