India, March 2 -- The much-anticipated master plan for the Dharavi redevelopment project is expected to be ready within a month as authorities conduct surveys for the redevelopment and rehabilitation of one of the world's largest slum clusters.

SVR Srinivas, CEO of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, told reporters on February 27 that the project's investment is estimated at around Rs.3 lakh crore. Efforts are underway to finalise the master plan and the survey report in the coming months.

Here are five key ways the Master Plan and ongoing survey will shape Dharavi's redevelopment and rehabilitation in Mumbai.

Dharavi spans 600 acres, with 296 acres earmarked for redevelopment. In January 2024, Navbharat Mega Developers Private Limited ...