The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and related organisations have been encouraged by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to expedite the Orange Gate–Marine Drive twin tunnel project, a crucial infrastructure project meant to alleviate traffic congestion in South Mumbai.“ In response to the growing traffic issues in Mumbai, the
In a recent interview with TimesTech’s Kajal Mehra, Seema Vakharia, Chief Operating Officer of Xpedeon, shed light on how the company’s pivot to a cloud-based SaaS model, combined with AI, IoT, and ESG-aligned innovations, is redefining how technology supports the construction sector. As Xpedeon accelerates into new markets, it is
The Mumbai Water Tanker Association’s (MWTA) strike began on Thursday, and its repercussions have already started to spread throughout the city’s major industries, particularly at the locations of infrastructure and development projects. On Day 1, hospitals and train stations reported no significant problems, but the absence of tanker-supplied water started
On Monday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered the rapid completion of important growth hub projects for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region’s (MMR) development. In order to raise the region’s GDP to $300 billion by 2030, the MMR Growth Hub is essential. In order to do this, a number of initiatives have
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has made a significant digital advancement by launching an online application platform for Project Affected Persons (PAP) homes in Mumbai. This program aims to create a transparent, equitable, and effective housing allocation system, cut down on bureaucratic red tape, and expedite the rebuilding process for
The much-awaited Vikhroli flyover is nearing completion and is projected to open to the public by the end of May. Its purpose is to reduce traffic between the eastern and western districts of Mumbai. The flyover, which is close to Vikhroli Railway Station, will be an essential connection over the
Three major railway infrastructure projects totalling about Rs 7,927 crore have been authorised by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), which is chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Key rail segments between Mumbai and Prayagraj will be upgraded by these recently approved multi-tracking projects, which are intended to relieve
As Mumbai undergoes a massive road concretisation project, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is facing mounting criticism from citizens over the city’s dug-up condition. With the monsoon approaching, the civic body has set a firm deadline of May 31 to complete all ongoing roadworks and make roads motorable. In a
The residents of Colaba have intensified their opposition to the proposed jetty and amphitheatre project, with an online petition gaining nearly 2,800 signatures by Thursday evening. Aiming to reach at least 5,000 supporters, the movement seeks to pressure the government into reconsidering the Rs 229 crore project, planned between Gateway
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has accelerated efforts to address the stormwater drain construction delays at Kalina’s Manipada Road after they were brought to light in the middle of the day. The final obstacle, a 50-year-old building obstructing the planned drain, will be removed by the final week of April
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