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- Mumbai's civic body is set to vote on August 10 on a proposal to change the reservation of the Neville D'Souza Football Ground at Bandra Reclamation from a playground to an exhibition centre.
- The 8,450 sq m MHADA-owned plot was originally earmarked for a convention complex in a 1983 state-approved layout, and MHADA has requested the change.
- The proposal was already cleared by BMC's improvement committee in June.
- Congress has opposed the move, saying the open space must remain a playground, and the city cannot afford to lose more open spaces.
What to watch next
- Outcome of the August 10 general body vote on the proposal
- If approved, public suggestions and objections during the Section 37 MRTP Act process
- Final decision of the state urban development department on the plan amendment
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