Licenses And Certifications 7 November 2026
Mumbai Builders Stalled as Defence Ministry Blocks Projects Without NOC
The Indian Defence Ministry has issued an order halting construction on more than 120 projects in Mumbai's Malad and Kandivli areas until developers secure a military No‑Objection Certificate. Industry leaders warn the move could delay housing supply and strain the real‑estate market, prompting urgent calls for clearer guidelines.
The Defence Ministry has told developers to stop work on 120+ projects in Malad and Kandivli until a military NOC is obtained.
- Projects risk suspension and financial losses.
- Builders urge the government for faster NOC processing.
For full details, see the Free Press Journal article.
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