The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday commenced the process of lowering parts of a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) into the launching shaft for the twin tunnels under Phase 3-B of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project. BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani visited the site in Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari and observed
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to redevelop four defunct toll plazas across the city into landmark entry points featuring clock towers, commercial spaces and entertainment zones. The initiative aims to transform the unused land parcels into vibrant transit and leisure hubs for residents and visitors entering Mumbai. On
Residents of Bandra have approached authorities seeking action against encroachments along the Carter Road promenade, urging the removal of structures and stalls that they say are restricting public access to the popular seaside walkway. Locals have requested the intervention of the Mumbai Maritime Board and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to
Across Maharashtra, many ageing residential buildings are being considered for redevelopment as housing societies seek to address structural deterioration and upgrade amenities. However, redevelopment is governed by a structured legal framework designed to ensure transparency and safeguard the interests of residents. As per government guidelines issued on January 3, 2009,
Redevelopment of ageing residential buildings in Mumbai often promises larger apartments, modern infrastructure and improved living standards. However, homeowners moving into redeveloped properties may also face significantly higher monthly expenses, including maintenance charges and property taxes. Older buildings typically lack facilities such as lifts, gyms, power backup systems and advanced
Competitive office rentals are positioning Navi Mumbai as an attractive destination for multinational companies and Global Capability Centres (GCCs), according to a report released by real estate analytics firm CRE Matrix. The report, titled ‘Navi Mumbai Rising: A Comprehensive Perspective on India’s Next Commercial Real Estate Hub’, highlights that office
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has intensified its drive against unauthorised hawkers in areas surrounding Dadar railway station, aiming to restore pedestrian access on busy footpaths and roads in the neighbourhood. Over the past two months, the civic body’s licence department has removed thousands of illegal street vendors operating on
As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) increasingly relies on development-linked income, Mumbai’s skyline is expected to grow taller in the coming years. In its latest municipal budget of Rs 80,952 crore, presented by commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, the civic body projected revenue of Rs 12,050 crore from development charges in FY27—an
The City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO) has initiated plans to develop a large International Corporate Park in Navi Mumbai’s Kharghar, inviting bids from private developers for the project’s long-term development and management. The initiative is aimed at creating a new business district in the satellite city, comparable
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stepped up work on a housing project in Kanjurmarg West to rehabilitate residents whose homes are affected by the Goregaon–Mulund Link Road (GMLR). According to civic officials, the rehabilitation project involves the construction of 906 residential units across seven buildings on a plot measuring
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