MSRDC
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 »
Around five years after Mumbai got its first road bridge over sea between Bandra and Worli in Central Mumbai, the state government has cleared another such proposal. The “sea link” will connect Bandra and Versova in the suburbs. Work has been initiated by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) on the facility. The Maharashtra [...] Continue Reading »
The toll on Mumbai-Pune expressway and the national highway (NH4) between Mumbai and Pune will be levied even beyond 2019. While toll payment was expected to wind up five years from now but the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has initiated the process to select a private entrepreneur to carry out operation and maintenance [...] Continue Reading »
Just days before the Election Commission’s code of conduct come into effect, the state government has gone all out with the programme to attract votes. It plans to implement infrastructure projects that are bound to improve the transportation network in Mumbai. The various projects being floated include: Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) tenders for an elevated [...] Continue Reading »
Recently Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has asked renowned telecom service provider, Airtel to pay property tax on mobile towers which are put up on flyovers. To this Airtel has filed a case against BMC claiming the tax is illegal in all ways. The towers were set up on flyovers in April 2008 after Maharashtra State [...] Continue Reading »
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) on Tuesday announced plans to appoint a consultant for preparing a project report on the Mumbai-Pune expressway tunnel plan between Khopoli and Lonavla. The decision to construct a 11-km-long tunnel, between Khopoli and Lonavla, on the Mumbai-Pune expressway has sparked resentment across the Konkan region. The construction of [...] Continue Reading »
