BMC releases list of 164 unrecognised schools, most of them in Govandi-Mankhurd area
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Mumbai's BMC released a list of 164 unrecognised schools operating without state or civic body approval. Govandi-Mankhurd area has the highest concentration with 57 schools, followed by Malad-Malvani (18) and Kandivali (12). BMC initiated regularisation efforts for 48 schools; a proposal awaits state approval since October 2025.
Key Entities
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)MumbaiGovandi-MankhurdMalad-MalvaniKandivaliRTE Act 2009