Thane Municipal Corporation Chief Abhijit Bangar made the announcement that major projects will be undertaken by the MMRDA. Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority will be assisting the Thane Municipal Corporation to solve traffic congestion issues as it proposed in the 2023-24 budget presented on Tuesday
The MMRDA will be executing major projects like Kharegaon -Gaimukh Khadi Kinara Road, Teen Hath Naka grade separator, Extension of Eastern Freeway between Ghatkopar and Thane, Anandnagar to Saket elevated road, Thane City and Kopri area connecting to Wagle Estate. With the firm taking on major projects, the onus of development of transport systems seems to be falling on MMRDA’s shoulders. TMC Chief Abhijit Bangar noted that the city has undergone rapid urbanisation which has resulted in an increase of vehicles in the city and the city also sees havy traffic from Mumbai, Gujarat and Nashik
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Source: Free Press Journal