Ghatkopar
Green buildings are not only helpful in reducing the cost of your maintenance but will also make sure that you enjoy a better lifestyle in the long run. When Nair Manoj Kumar shifted to his new apartment at Ghatkopar in Mumbai, he didn’t know what a green building really was. He didn’t even have to [...] Continue Reading »
A source says that RDSO is likely to issue ‘speed certificate’ to Mumbai Metro. The RDSO concluded that this will provide the path for the operator Reliance Infra obtaining safety certificate. A source added that the process of issuing the certificate for the Mumbai Metro is almost completed. The trial report is nearly ready and [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai: Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata and Hyderabad have been experiencing a boost in property prices with the initiation of Metro. Following the same trend, it is predicted that the upcoming metro in Mumbai will have a positive impact on all the micro markets and the property prices are expected to increase along the route of metro. [...] Continue Reading »
Finally, the metro plan of Navi Mumbai sees the light of the day! City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) is likely to start the bidding process soon for the project. The awarding of bids would include for rolling stock and systems for Navi Mumbai’s first metro rail corridor – Belapur–Kharghar–Taloja–Pendhar. A meeting was held recently [...] Continue Reading »
Maharashtra Chief Minister has claimed that there will be a new funding model for all the proposed metro projects in the state. The CM announced it recently in the Legislative Council after the central government turned down the proposal of relaxing the norms used for providing the funds for metro projects. The projects were supposed [...] Continue Reading »
The proposed Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd metro line (CBM) is not yet sanctioned and not to be executed soon. However, the residents feel that it is unfair for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to give unnecessary reasons of starting the project and making it an elevated corridor. The residents in the western suburbs of Mumbai are [...] Continue Reading »
Around 47 residential real estate projects in Mumbai have been stalled as they have not followed the green norms as advised by the union environment ministry office. The construction work of these projects have been stopped due to their non-adherence with the environmental laws. These properties in Mumbai have been stalled for more than 12 [...] Continue Reading »
The opening of the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro to the public will delay even though the construction of the line is nearing completion. It passed the seventh deadline without opening on time. Now, the deadline has been set to August 2013. However, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) officials said the line will be open to the [...] Continue Reading »
The first metro in Mumbai by the Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL) will have charged overhead wires. The corporation is planning to charge the wires from Versova metro station to Marol metro station of the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar (VAG) metro corridor. The wires will have voltage of 25000 Volts, AC which will be induced in March. Two power substations [...] Continue Reading »
India’s longest passenger waterway is soon going to be launched in Mumbai. The waterway, also known as ‘water metro’ has been initiated as a passenger water transport system which could ease traffic in south Mumbai. The ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) has given the final nod for the waterways which will be a passenger water transport system [...] Continue Reading »
