A comprehensive infrastructure and connectivity upgrade throughout the Mumbai region has been announced by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), in line with NITI Aayog’s Growth Hub plan. With more than Rs 4.07 lakh crore (about USD 47 billion) in planned investments over the next five years, the move
The Maharashtra government has formally started integrating upper-floor tenement residents into the vast Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), marking a significant step towards more inclusive urban development. Thousands of previously excluded families now have access to rehabilitation funds because to this policy change, which also gives them a route to reasonably
By Ashna Shree The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship exhibition, EODR 2.0 (Ease of Doing Redevelopment 2.0), bringing together key players from the real estate ecosystem to focus on the growing need and potential for redevelopment in Mumbai’s
By Sidhant Shekhar Jha In a city grappling with space constraints and ageing infrastructure, the second edition of Ease of Doing Redevelopment (EODR) 2.0, organised by CREDAI, set the stage for meaningful dialogue and action around one of Mumbai’s most pressing needs—redevelopment. The exhibition brought together developers, housing society representatives,
Mumbai’s air quality keeps declining as the city’s skyline soars to new heights. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued 1,867 show-cause letters to contractors for breaking dust mitigation regulations at construction sites throughout the city during a massive crackdown that took place between October 2024 and February 2025. What is
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is preparing a new six-lane road parallel to Marine Drive in an important effort to reduce traffic in South Mumbai. As part of the larger Orange Gate–Marine Drive twin tunnel project, the proposed route would run roughly 3 km from the Coastal Road
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
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