India, Feb. 1 -- Starting February 1, permissions for building and construction in the areas under the jurisdiction of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will go online. It will also include slum rehabilitation ones meant for the Project Affected Persons (PAPs). Those individuals making endless rounds of the MMRDA will also be able to apply online to seek details related to the development plans and permissions.

The new system called as Online Development Permission System will go live for Bandra Kurla Complex, Oshiwara District Centre, Wadala Notified Area, CSMI Airport Notified Area and PAPs affected by MMRDA's transportation and infrastructure projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

As of now, this...