Mumbai elevated rail corridor project
The long pending monorail project in Mumbai will be functional shortly. Trials are going on regular basis between Chembur and Wadala in Central Mumbai. Chief secretary of Maharashtra said that the test ride which was organised recently went successful and he witnessed the enthusiasm and the excitement of the Mumbaikars to ride a Mono Rail. [...] Continue Reading »
With the infrastructure development booming in Mumbai, the apex financial institute, World Bank shows interest in financing two mega projects in Mumbai. The projects include the Virar-Alibaug road-rail corridor and the development of 12 urban growth centres as satellite cities of Mumbai. The growth centres are planned in distant suburbs of Mumbai such as Kalyan, [...] Continue Reading »
Maharashtra Government has recently given green signal to the Churchgate-Virar rail project. The elevated corridor project is meant to ease the city’s suburban rail traffic. The announcement of the approval was pending for quiet a few days. The Rs 21,000 crore budget project will be implemented by the railways and the state government would help in land [...] Continue Reading »
Infrastructure giants like L&T IDPL, Gammon Infra, IL&FS Transportation, GMR Infra and CAF South Africa are already going head over heels to bag Mumbai’s upcoming elevated rail corridor project. The railway corridor from Churchgate to Virar is planned at a budget of Rs. 20,000 crores, and will be Indian railways’ first and India’s largest public-private [...] Continue Reading »
