State Directed to Respond as PIL Challenges Legality of Housing Scheme The Bombay High Court at Goa will hear activist Kashinath Shetye’s Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the state’s Mhaje Ghar Yojana on July 22.The petition questions the regularisation of certain structures under the scheme and raises concerns regarding Communidade rights, planning regulations, and potential encroachments. The court has directed the state government to file a detailed reply before the next hearing.While the government continues implementing the scheme and distributing ownership certificates to beneficiaries, the upcoming hearing is expected to focus on its legal validity, implementation safeguards, and the balance between housing rights and land protection.
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