The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a revamped trenching policy aimed at preventing repeated road excavation and improving accountability among agencies undertaking underground utility works across Mumbai. The proposed Comprehensive Trenching and Reinstatement Policy 2026 introduces a five-times penalty for unauthorised digging, mandatory GIS-based mapping of underground utilities and
Mumbai airport’s redevelopment plans have triggered a growing dispute over how limited terminal capacity should be managed during the transition, with airlines raising concerns over proposed reductions in international operations and the temporary shift of flights to Navi Mumbai. Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), which operates Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International
Maharashtra’s ambitious plan to add around 30 lakh homes across Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) over the next 15–20 years is putting redevelopment at the centre of the region’s future housing strategy. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde recently announced the target while highlighting plans to expand cluster
Nearly four years after Metro 7 began operations, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has initiated plans for a 164-metre pedestrian bridge to connect Gundavali Metro Station in Andheri East with the opposite side of the Western Express Highway (WEH). The Red Line was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) 10 Ring Roads Masterplan is expected to transform connectivity across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) by bringing existing, under-construction and proposed roads, tunnels, sea links and expressways into an integrated network. The planned system is aimed at offering both passenger and freight traffic
Mumbai Metro One is moving ahead with plans to add 22 coaches to its fleet as part of an effort to tackle growing rush-hour congestion on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor, commonly known as the Blue Line. Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL) has begun the procurement process to convert its existing
Central Railway has introduced a 75-day traffic and power block at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) from October 1 to December 15 to facilitate the next phase of redevelopment at the historic railway station. The work will affect platforms 14 and 15 and stabling line 15, leading to changes in
Bandra railway station is set to receive an eighth platform on its eastern side as part of the ongoing effort to accelerate construction of the sixth railway line between Mumbai Central and Borivali. The additional infrastructure is expected to strengthen suburban train capacity on Mumbai’s Western Railway corridor. According to
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai is set to begin a phased redevelopment of the northern section of Terminal 1B from January 2027, with the upgrade aimed at addressing safety concerns linked to the nearly six-decade-old facility. Adani Airport Holdings Limited, which operates Mumbai International Airport Limited, will initially
Mumbai’s upcoming Versova Interchange-Bangur Nagar elevated road is expected to significantly reduce travel time between the two locations, with the journey potentially dropping from 40-50 minutes to just 10-15 minutes. The 4.54-km corridor is being developed as part of the Mumbai Coastal Road (North) project, with completion targeted for December
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