Why have applications fallen for MHADA Lottery 2026’s 2,640 affordable homes in Mumbai?
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority Lottery 2026 for 2,640 affordable homes in Mumbai received 65,082 applications, marking a decline from the previous two lotteries, which each attracted over 1 lakh applications. MHADA lottery 2026 for 2,640 affordable homes in Mumbai received 65,082 applications, marking a decline from the previous two lotteries in the year 2023 and 2024. (Picture for representational purposes only) (MHADA Photo ) Of the total applications received this year, 43,637 were submitted with the mandatory earnest money deposit (EMD), according to MHADA data. MHADA conducted similar lotteries in 2023 and 2024, both of which saw more than 1 lakh applications each. No lottery draw was conducted in 2025. Why are applications for the MHADA lottery 2026 down? According to officials of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, the last date for submitting applications is May 14, while the deadline for payment of the earnest money deposit (EMD) is May 15. “Going by the past trends, there is a spike in the number of applications in the last few days. …









