Pune Surpasses Mumbai in New Real Estate Project Approvals
In a significant development, MahaRERA has issued a record number of new project approvals, with Pune leading the way ahead of Mumbai. This move is expected to boost the real estate market during the festive season.
Real EstateMahareraPuneMumbaiProject ApprovalsReal Estate MaharashtraOct 16, 2025
A total of 809 applications were approved by MahaRERA to issue new registration numbers, extend the timelines, and make corrections to the existing ones. To make this record happen, the entire workforce at MahaRERA worked round the clock.
On the eve of Dussehra alone, 200 projects were granted certificates of approval. This is the first time such a large number of new housing projects have received MahaRERA registration numbers during Dussehra.
Out of the 809 projects, 405 received new registration numbers, the deadline of 209 projects were extended, and 195 proposals for corrections to the existing projects were approved.
The most number of projects came from Pune city alone at 122. From the other areas of the Pune region, 6 were from Satara, 4 each from Kolhapur and Sangli, and 3 from Solapur. The entire Mumbai Metropolitan Region, including the Greater Mumbai limits, accounted for 197 projects. This included 63 from Mumbai city and suburbs, 58 from Thane, 41 from Raigad, 22 from Palghar, 9 from Ratnagiri, and 4 from Sindhudurg.
From Vidarbha, 31 projects were approved, including 20 from Nagpur, 5 from Amravati, 4 from Akola, and 2 from Chandrapur. From the region of Khandesh, 29 projects were approved, with 23 from Nashik, 5 from Ahilyanagar, and 1 from Dhule. Comparatively, Marathwada saw 9 projects getting approval, this includes 5 from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, 3 from Jalna, and 1 from Latur.
Between April 25 and September 25, that is within 6 months, 4,940 project proposals were approved by MahaRERA. Of this, 2,039 new housing projects were issued registration numbers. In addition, 1,748 proposals for timeline extensions and 1,153 for corrections in the existing projects were also accorded approvals.
In the real estate industry, the auspicious festive occasions of Dussehra and Diwali hold equal importance. Therefore, MahaRERA is ensuring that the housing projects that meet the legal, technical, and financial criteria as set by the regulator are granted the nod. For this, the entire system of MahaRERA’s registration department is making due efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MahaRERA?
MahaRERA stands for Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority. It is a regulatory body established to promote the growth of the real estate sector in Maharashtra while ensuring transparency and consumer protection.
Why is Dussehra significant for the real estate sector?
Dussehra is considered an auspicious time for launching new housing projects in India. Many real estate developers choose to launch new projects during this period to attract buyers who consider it a favorable time for making significant purchases.
How many projects were approved by MahaRERA on the eve of Dussehra?
On the eve of Dussehra, 200 projects were granted certificates of approval by MahaRERA.
Which city received the most project approvals?
Pune city received the most project approvals, with a total of 122 projects approved.
What is the significance of MahaRERA's record number of approvals?
The record number of approvals by MahaRERA is significant as it indicates a strong commitment to supporting the growth of the real estate sector in Maharashtra, particularly during the festive season.
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