The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to switch over from Tata Power to a cheaper power supplier for the Monorail and Metro corridors 2A and 7. The decision has been taken owing to a steep hike Tata Power’s tariffs effective April 1. As per the existing tariff
The state government has approved the policy for the redevelopment of dilapidated buildings in the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) region, that had been stuck due to NAINA regulations. While the state government has permitted 30% extra area, the villagers are demanding at least 2.5 FSI (floor space
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited (DRPPL), a joint venture between the state government and Adani Realty, began its survey on Monday to collect data from lakhs of slum dwellers in Dharavi. On the first day, it surveyed around 105 tenements. “This is an important day for us,” said S
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) has invited bids to install 2.8 MW of rooftop solar systems and associated support structure works on Aarey station and depot buildings of the Mumbai Metro Line 3 project. The scope of work includes site survey, investigation, design, engineering, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of
In an effort to boost infrastructural development in the areas surrounding the proposed Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has issued tenders worth Rs 3114.69 Crore. The tenders have been invited from the qualified bidders to complete the basic infrastructure works within stipulated time.
The state cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to hand over the cooperative milk brand, Mahanand, to the Central government-run National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for its revival over the next five years. The NDDB, headquartered in Gujarat, had submitted a proposal to take over the loss-making cooperative with a
A day after the Mumbai Coastal Road opened for traffic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced they will install 100 Closed Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV) to secure the high-speed corridor, before the second stretch is opened for operation. Civic officials said that at present only the two-km long undersea tunnels
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said that the BMC has made a provision of Rs 500 crore in its budget for the development of the area around Siddhivinayak Temple, in Prabhadevi. A detailed project report (DPR) is being prepared for it, the CM said, adding that he has asked
Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), the joint venture between the government of Maharashtra and the Adani group, is pulling out all stops to incentivise residents and commercial establishments in the slum cluster to ease the resettlement and rehabilitation process and make it more palatable to them. The $3 billion
The state government has approved cluster redevelopment in Abhyudaya Nagar, a colony of 48 three- and four-storey buildings spread across 33 acres in Parel, which houses 3,410 residents. In an order issued on Wednesday, the state housing department said the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), which had constructed
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