Mumbai’s long-awaited Dindoshi–Film City flyover is expected to open to traffic by September 2026, providing a major boost to road connectivity and helping reduce congestion along the Western Express Highway (WEH) in the city’s western suburbs. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the 1.2-kilometre elevated corridor has entered the
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set August 31, 2026, as the new target date for completing the long-pending Vidyavihar railway flyover, a key infrastructure project aimed at improving east-west connectivity in Mumbai’s eastern suburbs. During a recent site inspection, Additional Municipal Commissioner (Projects) Abhijit Bangar reviewed the progress of
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch a pilot project to test a new Manhole Rail Guard, aimed at enhancing safety during manhole maintenance operations across Mumbai. The safety device is designed to protect both civic workers carrying out maintenance work and members of the public by creating
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has invited bids for the construction of its new Central Office Building at Nariman Point in South Mumbai. Estimated to cost Rs 1,586 crore, the project will be developed on a prime land parcel that the central bank purchased from Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project has moved forward with 160 municipal employees from Shahu Nagar in Mahim vacating their flats and handing over possession to authorities. The move comes amid ongoing discussions and protests over notices issued to residents of 45 buildings in the area to vacate their homes. According to
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has taken another step towards expanding the Mumbai Metro network by inviting bids for general consultant services for the proposed Metro Line 5A extension, which will connect Kalyan with Ulhasnagar. The 11.83-kilometre elevated corridor is part of the extended Metro Line 5 route,
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the Transport Department to prepare depot-specific redevelopment plans for Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) properties, with the objective of increasing revenue and improving the financial sustainability of the state-run transport undertaking. The directions were issued during a review meeting held at the
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has unveiled an ambitious plan to redevelop nearly 1,485 hectares of its land across the state through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to generate sustainable revenue and improve its financial position. The proposal was presented to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday by
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch an integrated online portal for monitoring construction and demolition (C&D) waste by the end of July, aiming to ensure complete tracking of debris generated across Mumbai and curb illegal dumping. The new platform will monitor the generation, transportation and disposal of
A recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has exposed significant deficiencies in Maharashtra’s government-run and government-aided student hostels, highlighting poor infrastructure, safety violations, financial irregularities and the continued funding of non-functional hostels. The findings are part of the CAG Report 2024, tabled in the Maharashtra Legislature on
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