To improve the environmental living of the slum dwellers of the Mumbai City & Suburbs District, the Govt of Maharashtra has formed Mumbai Slum Improvement Board in November 1992 under the control of the Maharashtra Housing & Area Development Authority. The works of providing basic civic & social amenities to the slum dwellers of the Mumbai City & Suburbs District are being carried out by the Mumbai Slum Improvement Board. These works are carried out from the funds of the District Annual Plan schemes.