MMRDA
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) representatives have strongly expressed their dislike to take the contribution of special planning body in materializing the proposed and ongoing metro and mono rail projects. The MMRDA proposed plan was rejected strongly in the Chief Minister chaired authority meeting. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority conducted a meeting along with [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai gets an addition to its metro corridors as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which is run by the state, clears two major metro rail projects. Both the projects are expected to take off by 2020-21, run by Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, which is a state government initiative. The two projects are the [...] Continue Reading »
The first ‘smart district’ in Mumbai will probably be the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC). For the completion of the BKC ‘smart district’ project by the end of this fiscal year, the authorities have called for bids for the project. The MMRDA’s plans with regard to the ‘Smart BKC’ project chiefly include the provision of five services [...] Continue Reading »
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has completed the tendering process for constructing the estimated R245-crore creek bridge between Mankoli and Motagaon on the Ulhas creek, it said in a statement. The construction of this 1,266 metre long bridge is expected to commence soon and is slated to be complete in three years. The [...] Continue Reading »
With the Rs 428-crore Santacruz-Chembur Link Road having failed to provide the kind of smooth connectivity between the eastern and western suburbs as was envisaged, the city’s development authority is now considering additional construction to remove the bottlenecks. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is considering constructing either a flyover or an underpass on [...] Continue Reading »
A formal proposal has been submitted to the state government to bring all the roads within the limits of Mumbai under the jurisdiction of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Sitaram Kunte the BMC Municipal Commissioner stated that his team has submitted the report to the government. It is under the purview of the government now. They [...] Continue Reading »
Post a hiatus of nearly five months, the stalled tendering process for the Rs 23,126-crore Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro will be again back on track from the next week with the first board meeting of the reconstituted Mumbai Metro Rail Corp (MMRC) that is scheduled to be held on the 12th of August. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region [...] Continue Reading »
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) which is the government body responsible for the infrastructure development in the Mumbai region may spend as much as Rs.1 trillion in order to build and expand metro-rail links and roads to distant suburbs over the next 7 to 8 years. MMRDA has also been making plans to [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai is on a roll and with many big-ticket transport infrastructure projects almost complete, the landscape and skyline of the city is yet to change once again. There are in the pipe-line, many new infrastructural and road transportation projects to come up, which would speed up the movement and mobility of the city, however, the [...] Continue Reading »
Maharashtra state developmental agencies Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) have teamed up to expedite the construction of the delays-hit Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL) and the multi-modal corridor projects. According to the information shared by an unidentified official, both MMRDA and Cidco have joined forces to speed up [...] Continue Reading »
