Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust

Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust is a trust responsible for India's biggest urban redevelopment project which is Bhendi Bazaar Redevelopment Project. It was established in 2009, with the permission of Mohammed Burhanuddin to undertake the redevelopment of one of India's most vibrant locality popularly known as Bhendi Bazaar.[1] The trust is run by the leader of Dawoodi Bohra community, Dr. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.[2][3][4][5][6]

As of May 2019, the first building of Phase 1 - 'Al-Sa'adah' is nearing completion. Al-Sa'adah is a 41-storeyed high-rise and will house 614 families and 80 shops.[7]

References
  1. "Saifee Burhani - About the Trust". sbut.com. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. "Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust holds march on old buildings". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 13 May 2018.
  3. "Mumbai: Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment project chugs on sub-cluster II work starts". Mid Day. 1 September 2018.
  4. "Is India's biggest ever urban redevelopment too good to be true?". The Guardian. 21 November 2018.
  5. "Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment: Peace march to 'evict' 700 tenants". The Times of India.
  6. Mahrotri, Pooja Thakur; Antony, Anto (4 October 2016). "Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar urban makeover means free homes for 20,000". Mint.
  7. Shelar, Jyoti (15 May 2019). "Eid gift for Bhendi Bazaar residents". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 September 2019.


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