Metropolitan Commissioner Mukherjee Sets December 2028 Deadline For MMRDA’s Key Mumbai Infrastructure Projects
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is targeting December 2028 for completing its ongoing infrastructure projects, bringing forward the earlier December 2029 deadline, Metropolitan Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee said at the sixth Real Estate & Infrastructure Investors’ Summit 2026 organised by NAREDCO Maharashtra. The authority is developing an integrated network of roads, tunnels, sea links, […]
Mumbai Gets SCLR Phase-2 Link, Chembur Metro Station; Second Thane-Borivali TBM Launched
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated key transport infrastructure projects in Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), including the final arm of the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) Phase-2 and Chembur Metro station. He also launched the second tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the Thane-Borivali Twin Tunnel Project. The projects were inaugurated through […]
MMRDA Applies For CRZ Clearance For Rs 5,140 Crore Thane Coastal Road Phase II
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has submitted an application to the State Coastal Zone Management Authority seeking Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the proposed Rs 5,140.92-crore Thane Coastal Road Phase II project. The 7.13-km corridor requires environmental approval as its alignment passes through ecologically sensitive areas, including mangrove zones and the Eco-Sensitive […]
How Four Infrastructure Projects Are Transforming Virar Into Mumbai’s Next Growth Centre?
Virar, once regarded as the northern edge of Mumbai’s suburban rail network, is steadily transforming into a key growth centre within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). A combination of rail, metro, road and civic infrastructure projects is reshaping the region, positioning it as an emerging residential, commercial and transit hub. One of the biggest drivers […]
Mumbai Approves Tree Removal For Key Infrastructure & Redevelopment Projects
Mumbai’s Tree Authority has cleared proposals involving the felling and transplantation of 1,080 trees to facilitate several major infrastructure and redevelopment projects being undertaken across the city by agencies including the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), and redevelopment authorities in Bandra. A significant portion of the […]
MMR Infrastructure Boost: State Clears Rs 22,611 Crore Tunnel, Elevated Road & Metro Expansion Projects
The Maharashtra government has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 22,611 crore across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), including a major tunnel and elevated road connecting Thane and Bhayandar, along with two key extensions of the Navi Mumbai Metro network. The approvals were granted by the state Cabinet’s Infrastructure Committee during a meeting chaired by Chief […]
MMRDA Pushes Major Transport Projects To Build Stronger Connectivity Across MMR
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is steadily advancing a series of transport infrastructure initiatives aimed at improving regional connectivity, easing congestion, and integrating multiple public transport systems across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. One of the flagship systems under its network is the Mumbai Monorail, India’s first such urban transit project, originally designed as […]
Mumbai’s Next Big Housing Reset: 19 Mega Slum Clusters Marked For Redevelopment
Mumbai is set for one of its largest urban renewal exercises in recent years, with the Maharashtra government and the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) identifying 19 major slum clusters for redevelopment under a newly introduced cluster-based housing policy covering contiguous land parcels of more than 50 acres. The initiative aims to unlock large-scale redevelopment in […]
Inside Mumbai’s Underground Transformation Led By MMRDA
Beneath Mumbai’s crowded streets and relentless pace of life, a parallel transformation is quietly taking shape. Away from the noise above ground, a complex network of tunnels, stations and infrastructure is being engineered to redefine how the city moves and functions. This unseen layer of development is central to Mumbai’s long-term mobility and urban resilience, […]
Ulhasnagar Set For Turnaround As CM Fadnavis Promises Infrastructure Push And Governance Reforms
January 8, 2026: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday admitted that Ulhasnagar has lagged significantly behind other cities in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and assured residents of a decisive push to reverse years of stagnation. Addressing a public gathering, he said the city’s multicultural character and social vibrancy have not been matched by adequate […]