Apply Online for 2030 Flats – MHADA Lottery 2024 @ housing.mhada.gov.in

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) launched its 2024 housing lottery on Friday, August 9th. This lottery offers 1,327 new apartments along with 708 unsold units from the previous year. Mumbai residents who struggle to afford housing can register for this opportunity. The apartments are priced 40-50% below market rates, making them an attractive option for those seeking affordable housing. Interested individuals have until September 4, 2024, to submit their applications for the MHADA lottery. Further details about the lottery are provided below.

MHADA Lottery 2024

MHADA has announced its latest housing lottery, offering over 2,035 units in popular Mumbai areas such as Powai, Malad, Wadala, and others. This lottery aims to provide affordable housing to Maharashtra residents, especially those from lower-income groups. Online applications for the MHADA Lottery 2024 will be accepted from August 9, 2024, until 11:45 PM on September 4, 2024. Applicants can register under different income categories, and winners will be selected randomly. The lottery results are scheduled to be announced on September 13, 2024, at approximately 11:00 AM.

If an applicant is not selected for a residence in the lottery, their cash will be refunded. On September 18, 2024, the authorities will handle the refund requests of these applicants. The housing body got 246 applications on the first day of the lottery, of which 132 candidates paid the token price, which ranges from ₹25,000 to ₹1 lakh.

Features & Benefits of MHADA Lottery 2024

Some of the key features and benefits of the lottery are as follows:

  • The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has opened lottery registration to provide eligible Mumbai residents access to affordable housing.
  • MHADA conducts a lottery when its unsold inventory reaches 1,000 apartments.

MHADA Lottery Flat Details

  • There are 2030 units available in this year’s Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) lottery.
  • Luxurious High Income Group apartments in Tardeo, Goregaon, Borivali, Malad, Mulund, and Juhu were exposed, with prices ranging from ₹1 crore to ₹7.58 crore.
  • The most expensive of these is a ₹7.58 crore flat spread over more than 1,500 square feet in the Tardeo neighbourhood of south Mumbai. This flat is ready to move into and has views of the sea and the Mahalaxmi Racecourse. It is situated on a higher floor.
  • MHADA has constructed 649 units for the Middle-Income Group and 87 apartments for the Economically-Weak Group (EWG) among its recent builds.
  • EWS category typically start at ₹38 lakh.

Additional Scrutiny for Divorced Applicants

Applicants for the MHADA lottery 2024 who claim to be divorced will face additional scrutiny. MHADA authorities will require these applicants to submit a court decree or a final settlement from family court when applying for the housing lottery. This measure is being implemented because some applicants have been found to claim divorced status when their divorce proceedings are actually still ongoing.

Marriage Status and Family Income for MHADA Lottery

The type of flat at that a person can apply for depends on their family income. For the lottery, partner’s combined annual income is regarded as family income. A person’s parents’ or siblings’ income is not included in their family income. MHADA regulations state that families earning up to ₹6 lakh annually are eligible to apply for housing under the Economic Weaker Section (EWS) designation. The Lower Income Group (LIG) category is open to applicants with incomes between ₹6 lakh to ₹9 lakh rupees. Families earning between ₹9 lakh and ₹12 lakh annually are eligible to apply under the Middle Income Group (MIG) category, while those earning over ₹12 lakh annually are eligible to apply under the High Income Group (HIG) category.

Apartments with Swimming Pools

One of the most sought-after properties in the MHADA lottery is a 900 square feet, three-bedroom apartment priced at ₹1.33 crore. These apartments belong to the High Income Group (HIG) category and are the first to feature amenities such as solar panels, electric vehicle charging stations, and swimming pools. The MHADA Lottery 2024 offers a mix of ready-to-occupy units and flats that are currently under construction.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must be a resident of Maharashtra
  • The following income threshold, based on your family’s income category, must be met:
    • The LIG group includes those whose family income falls between ₹6 lakh and ₹9 lakh annually.
    • The MIG group includes those whose family income falls between ₹9 lakh and ₹12 lakh annually.
    • Those who fall under the HIG category are those whose family income is 12 lakh or less annuall

Documents Required

  • Aadhar-linked mobile number
  • Email ID
  • Aadhar card
  • Spouse Aadhar card (if married)
  • PAN Card
  • Spouse PAN Card
  • Domicile Certificate
  • ITR (Self)
  • ITR (Spouse)
  • Income Proof
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Special Category certificate (if applicable)

How to Register Online for MHADA Lottery 2024

  • Start by visiting MAHAD’s official website at housing.mhada.gov.in.
  • The homepage will open on the screen.
  • Now, double-check every document on the website that is listed, then click on the skip intro option
  • A new page will open
  • Then click on the Start Now button
  • Sign up page will open
  • Now, enter your PAN number and verify it
  • After the PAN Card has been verified, create an MHADA account username and password.
  • Next, choose from among the available lottery schemes the one you would like to apply for.
  • Then, pay the registration fee that your income category determines for you.
  • After that, You will receive a confirmation message for your successful registration for the MHADA Lottery 2024 after the payment has been made.