The Pune Housing and Area Development Board, a regional unit of MHADA has been established on 5th December 1977, as per the provisions in section 18 of MHAD Act, 1976. The Board is functioning at regional head quarter at Pune, holding territorial jurisdiction over 5 Districts in Pune Division namely; Pune, Kolhapur, Solapur, Satara, Sangli. These Districts are having five Municipal Corporation as Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad, Kolhapur, Solapur, Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad and 41 Municipal Councils under A, B & C category.