Setup
Vigilance cell is headed by Chief Vigilance & Security Officer (CV & SO)by an IPS officer of Spl. I.G.P. rank as CV & SO is assisted by the Assistant Police Inspector on deputations from Police Department. Two Deputy Engineers from MHADA also appointed under CV & SO to help in enquiry of the cases. Vigilance Cell also enquiry into complaints from Regional Boards scattered all over Maharashtra.
Functions
- Supervision, Coordination, and control of Vigilance Branch.
- Liaison with Police Department.
- Investigation of complaints of malpractices against officers and employees.
- Supervision of Griha Nirman Bhavan and other MHADA Officers situated in Mumbai from security angle.
- Access control including on holidays.
- Access control in MHADA office premises.
- Investigation of complaints having vigilance angle against all categories of employees, agencies, allotments, illegal agents operating for allotment transit tenements and MHADA Flats.
- Monitor progress of action recommended by Vigilance branch in various cases.
- Surveillance on corruption prone areas such as allotment section, land branch, FSI, TDR permission, payment releasing section etc.
- Conduct surprise visits in sensitive & corruption prone areas.
- Prepare list of regular agents operating and to ban their entry in MHADA premises.
- Maintain Surveillance on employees of doubtful integrity, monitoring movements of illegal agents in MHADA premises, colonies.
- Implementation of guidelines issued by CVC as contained in the Vigilance Manual, Special Chapter on Vigilance Management in PSU’s and amendments / circulars issued by the CVC from time to time http://www.cvc.nic.in
- Ensure speedy processing of vigilance cases at all stages.
- Assistance to the Police in the investigation of cases related to MHADA.
How to make complaint.
Chief Vigilance & Security Officer, at Vigilance Department 4th Floor, Griha Nirman Bhavan, Kalanagar, Bandra (E) Mumbai-400051.
By Contacting following numbers.
Tel. No : +91 22 6640544 – C.V.S.O./A.
Mobile : 9820492890
Fax : +91 22 26592543
Tel. Nos. : +91 22 66405445 / +91 22 66405446 / +91 22 66405448
Complaints can also be lodged online through the email address.
E-mail : cvsomhada@gmail.com
Details of the complainant and source of information will be kept confidential.
Setup
Land and Estate Management wing is headed by Dy. Chief Executive Officer . He is assisted by Estate Manager and Assistant Estate Manager (Land) with supportive staff. The main duty of this wing is Co-ordination, Supervision and control of Land and Estate Management matters of all Regional Boards.
Functions
- Co-Ordination, Supervision and Control of Land and Estate Management Branch.
- Dealing the matters pertaining to Estate Sectors, Land Aquisition, Application for CPF advance.
- Dealing the rules, regulations, bye laws, policies and procedures relating to estate management and disposal of land.
- Disposal of matters arising after allotment of tenaments and plots in housing projects.
- Estate Management matters relating to Repairs and Reconstruction of Dialapidated building including transit camp accomodations.
- Allotment of space in MHADA office premises.
- Allotment of staff quarters.
- Formulation, monitering and disposal of tenaments and land.
- Periodical review of achievements.
- Any other work assigned by V.P. & CEO MHADA.
Setup
The Legal Department of MHADA is having the Legal Adviser as its head with two Dy. Legal Adviser and six Assistant Legal Advisers and three Legal Assistant to assist and deal with the legal matters. For the Regional Boards situated outside Mumbai City a panel of Advocates has been appointed for each of the Regional Boards to deal with the litigation matters of those Boards.
Legal advisor / A.
Functions and Duties
- Co-ordination, Supervision and control of legal branch.
- Supervision of the entire litigation of the Authority and of the Regional Boards.
- Briefing of counsels in important matters.
- Arranging to engage counsels to defend in various court cases for Authority and Regional Boards .
- final vetting of affidavits in replies, written statements, counter affidavits etc.
- Giving legal advice/opinion to Authority and to its Regional Boards.
- Conveyancing work of Authority and Regional Boards.
- Drafting of Rules and Regulations, amendments thereof.
- Any other subject assigned by V.P. & CEO/A.
"Special Instructions":- In the Legal Department / advice/opinion/remarks are given to the officers of the Authority and /or its Regional Boards for their official work only. No opinion/advice/remarks is given to the private persons of the issues of the private nature of officers/employees of the Authority/Board
Setup
Engineering wing headed by Chief Engineer - I,II and III look after co-ordination supervision and control of all Technical Functions in the Authority. The setup of this wing is shown in the organisational structure of MHADA

Functions and Duties
- Co ordination, Supervision and control of technical functions in Authority and related land matters.
- Vigilance and Quality control, Testing Lab, Material Approvals, Registration and up gradation of Agencies etc..
- All matters pertaining to Training.
- Advising in technical matters to superiors in MHADA and Government.
- Attending various meetings of Government, MHADA and Board etc. as per requirements.
- Supervising and Investigation complaints in respect of works under Regional Boards and other boards under his jurisdiction.
- All matters pertaining to Establishment of Technical Wing of Jurisdiction of CE-I/A office.
- Matters pertaining to VAMBAY,RGGNY,Schemes.
- Any other Subject assigned by V.P. &C.E.O./A
Functions and Duties
- Co-ordination, supervision and control of technical functions in Authority and related land matters.
- All Work related to JN-NURM, PMAY.
- Advising in technical matters to superiors in MHADA and Government.
- Attending various meetings of Government, MHADA and Board etc. as per requirements.
- Supervising and Investigation complaints in respect of works under Regional Boards and other boards under his jurisdiction.
- All matters pertaining to Establishment of Technical Wing of Jurisdiction of CE-II/A office.
- MMR Housing Study Committee & MCGM Planning study Committee.
- Any other subjects assigned by V.P. &/CEO/A.
Functions and Duties
- Co ordination, Supervision and control of technical functions in Authority and related land matters.
- Advising in technical matters to superiors in MHADA and Government.
- Attending various meetings of Government, MHADA and Board etc. as per requirements.
- Supervising and Investigation complaints in respect of works under Regional Boards and other boards under his jurisdiction.
- All matters pertaining to Establishment of Technical Wing of Jurisdiction of CE-III/A office.
- Any other Subject assigned by V.P. &C.E.O./A
Setup
Architectural wing is headed by Chief Architect and Planner who looks after co-ordination supervision and control of Architectural Functions in the Authority. A seperate section headed by architect looks after the architectural functions of Regional Boards.
Functions and Duties
- Study /Interpretation of D. C. Regulations and formulate proposals of modification for Govt. approvals from time to time.
- Study and processing of schemes viz. Slum Redevelopment Reconstruction, Urban Renewal Schemes, Redevelopment of Transit Camps, Redevelopment of Housing Colonies, New Housing Schemes, Area Development Schemes, Plotted Development Schemes etc.
- Finalisation of panel of Architects /Consultants for Mumbai Boards and appointment of Architects for approval of various layouts and projects.
- Guidance to various Consultants for Housing Schemes.
- Liaison with Local Authority for obtaining approval of project.
- Preparation and Co-ordinating work regarding updating of old layouts for proper utilisation of land.
- Preparation of preliminary layout plans and Building plans for planning approval to various Housing Schemes.
- Getting Municipal drawings and working drawings prepared liaison with other technical staff for preparation of proposal of Administrative approval for various housing schemes and other schemes.
- Processing Reconstruction proposals of building in old layouts.
- Processing offer letters and NOC's at various stages for Reconstruction of old buildings in Housing colonies.
- Scrutinizing proposals of Tit-Bit/NTBNIB areas and R.G / P.G./Garden/Plot allotment.
- Processing permissible unutilised Built Up Area distribution proposals in old colonies.
- Processing from planning point of view proposals for approval regarding change of user of tenements and plots.
- Updating of old records of various drawings.
- Keeping proper record of drawing of layouts and of building plans and others.
- Using Computers for proper records of drawings. This is proposed to be taken up by using appropriate computer planning software & Scanner Machine.
- Preparation of reply to questions raised in Audit Paras related to planning issues.
- Processing Item Notes for Authority /Board's meetings.
- Assisting in Court cases for issues relating to Architecture and planning.
- Processing proposals for Joint Venture Projects.
- Planning and preparation of working drawings, Architectural drawings, Layout plans of projects prepared in-house.
- Processing replies to watch references, LAQ's and other Government and Assembly related questions.
- Issuing remarks for various proposal /cases as per D. P. Reservations. layout Reservation etc.
- Preparing and drawing area certificate of various plots.
- Preparation of reply for " Right to Information" of this office relating to APC & as per available records.