Mumbai’s Metro Line 6 is set to gain improved pedestrian connectivity with two proposed foot overbridges linking metro stations to the suburban railway network at Vikhroli-Kanjurmarg and Jogeshwari. The project, estimated to cost Rs 184.07 crore, aims to simplify transfers between metro and local train services. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) Orange Gate–Marine Drive road tunnel project has received international recognition for its workplace safety and environmental management practices during construction. The project was honoured with the Construction Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHS&E) Excellence Award by the World Safety Organization (WSO). It received
The Bombay High Court has restrained property owners from interfering with the Delana redevelopment project in Chembur amid disagreements over apartment sizes and parking entitlements. The court has ordered the owners to withdraw their communication asking the housing society to withhold redevelopment permissions within seven days and directed the developer
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Tree Authority is scheduled to examine proposals seeking permission to remove 185 trees across Mumbai for redevelopment projects, a proposed hospital and the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (North). The applications cover Sewri, Worli, Kandivali West, Andheri East, Jogeshwari East and Goregaon West, with compensatory plantation
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a stop-work notice to a developer undertaking a redevelopment project on First Cross Lane in Lokhandwala, Andheri West, following complaints about dust pollution during demolition. The action was taken by the civic body’s K West ward on October 20, after residents raised concerns
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has directed NVK Realty LLP to restore six floors of Palmera, a 22-storey residential tower on Turner Road in Bandra, Mumbai, after alleging deviations from the building’s approved plans. The developer has been given one month to comply, with prosecution possible if the directions are
The Maharashtra government has set March 2028 as the target to inaugurate the redeveloped Manora MLA hostel at Nariman Point. Construction of the two towers is progressing, even as the project’s cost has continued to rise since the contract was awarded in 2023. The project was awarded to Larsen &
Residents of Lokhandwala in Andheri West have raised concerns over the safety of pedestrians and commuters following reports of debris falling during demolition work at a building undergoing redevelopment. The incident has prompted calls for closer monitoring of construction-site safety measures. The Andheri Lokhandwala Oshiwara Citizen’s Association said the demolition
Mumbai’s Tree Authority is set to examine applications seeking permission to remove more than 200 trees for housing redevelopment, a proposed hospital and coastal road construction. The proposals, reported by the news agency, underline the challenge of accommodating the city’s infrastructure needs while protecting its green cover. The applications will
Mumbai’s deteriorating air quality has intensified scrutiny of construction and redevelopment projects, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) enforcing pollution-control measures and retaining the power to suspend activities that fail to meet prescribed standards. The Air Quality Index (AQI) indicates pollution levels and associated health risks. According to India’s classification,
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