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
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is facing major delays in completing key flyover projects in Goregaon, largely due to complications with relocating underground utilities and unresolved land acquisition hurdles. Among the most impacted is the extension of the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover, meant to ease traffic between Goregaon East, West,
Mumbai’s metro network is set for a significant expansion in 2025, with the partial inauguration of four new lines—2B, 4, 4A, and 9—aimed at improving connectivity across the city’s eastern suburbs, Thane, and Mira Road. Additionally, the second phase of Metro Line 3, linking Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to Acharya
Navbharat Mega Developers Private Limited (NMDPL), led by the Adani Group, has applied for environmental clearance from the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to develop a 19-acre site in Kurla for rehabilitating ineligible Dharavi residents. This land was previously home to the Mother Dairy plant. Under a government resolution
The Ready Reckoner Rates (RRR) modification in Maharashtra is anticipated to raise property prices in the 2025–2026 fiscal year. On April 1st, the revised rates that establish property values for stamp duty and registration fees went into force. According to the State Registration and Stamps Department, the average RRR hike
With a budget of Rs 9,202.76 crore for 2025–2026, MHADA plans to build 19,497 homes throughout its regional boards. The Konkan board plans to build 9,902 dwellings with a budget of Rs 1,408.85 crore, while the Mumbai board will build 5,199 homes with a budget of Rs 5,749.49 crore. However,
In an attempt to combat air pollution, the Maharashtra government is creating a regulation that would require precast construction for real estate companies in Mumbai, state Environment Minister Pankaja Munde said on Saturday. With incentives provided to entice developers to choose precast techniques over conventional on-site building, the proposed regulation
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