Jan 11, Mumbai

The city may grow a little taller as more highrises get the green signal. After increasing the maximum permissible height of buildings in the airport vicinity from 150m to 300m, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has sanctioned the construction of five high-rise projects. The civil aviation ministry and the AAI hiked the maximum permissible height of buildings within 20 km of the Mumbai airport to 300 m in May 2009...more