MSRDC to Open New Mumbai-Pune Expressway Link on April 1, 2026
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) will inaugurate a new Rs 6,695.37-crore link project on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway between Khalapur and Lonavala on April 1, 2026. This project features a cable-stayed bridge and two tunnels, reducing the expressway length by 6 km and cutting commute time by 25 minutes. The new link aims to […]
Key Structures of Expressway Missing Link Under Construction, Completion Due 2026
Construction work on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway Missing Link continues to progress, with Afcons Infrastructure building India’s highest road cable-stayed bridge near Chaavani in Khalapur, Raigad. The bridge will rise 132 metres above ground and is part of the project designed to bypass the Khandala Ghat section. According to project officials, the Missing Link will reduce […]
Mumbai Real Estate Hits 13-Year Peak In Property Deals This April
In April 2025, property registrations inside the boundaries of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) achieved a 13-year high, indicating a significant milestone in Mumbai’s real estate market, which is a witness to growing demand and people’s desire to purchase a home. Mumbai saw 12,142 property registrations last month, up 4% from April 2024, according to […]
Maharashtra To Mandate Precast Construction In Mumbai To Curb Air Pollution
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 will be applicable to both […]
Maharashtra To Introduce Cluster-Based Self-Redevelopment Policy For Housing Societies
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of Maharashtra has declared his intention to expedite the redevelopment of housing societies throughout the state by implementing a cluster-based self-redevelopment program. Speaking on Sunday, March 23, Fadnavis emphasised that the administration has already put 18 important measures promoting self-redevelopment into effect and that additional projects are planned. Drawing inspiration from […]
Mumbai Coastal Road To Extend To Dahisar, BMC Seeks Public Feedback
A major extension from the previous design, which only went as far as Bangur Nagar in Goregaon, the Mumbai Coastal Road project is now scheduled to reach Dahisar in its northern extension. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has published a notice to the public, asking for comments and objections within 30 days in order to […]
A Home for Every Mumbaikar: Will Maharashtra’s Housing Policy Deliver?
The upcoming housing policy in Maharashtra represents a critical advancement to solve the urgent residential difficulties affecting the state. The government must proceed with the promise of building one lakh homes, since modern urbanisation combined with rising affordable housing needs has made the initiative vital at this time. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde leads the […]
Northbound Bridge Inaugurated, Connecting Coastal Road To Bandra-Worli Sea Link
On Sunday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis officially opened the northbound bridge that connects the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the Mumbai Coastal Road. Ministers Ashish Shelar and Mangal Prabhat Lodha were in attendance, along with Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In addition to the bridge, the chief minister also opened three interchanges that would connect […]
Costly Parking In Mumbai Raises Infrastructure Concerns
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik recently unveiled a daring strategy to alleviate the state’s escalating traffic jams, which sparked intense debate around Mumbai. Particularly in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the new regulation seeks to eliminate traffic and indiscriminate parking by tying proof of parking to car ownership. Sarnaik underlined in an interview with Network18 […]
Nitin Gadkari Proposes 10,000 Water Taxis To Link Mumbai Suburbs & New Airport
On Tuesday, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that he had talked about a plan to purchase 10,000 water taxis to transport passengers from the far-flung suburbs of the financial capital to the soon-to-be Navi Mumbai International Airport. Gadkari said he has already discussed the concept with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis while speaking at the […]