Mumbai Metro 7A Faces Delays Over Airport Height Restrictions
The Airport Authority of India’s (AAI) height limits have caused a hitch in the Mumbai Metro 7A project, which aims to link Gundavali with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Construction has been halted as a result, severely delaying the already past-due project. The authorised height limitations in the airport’s air funnel zone—a designated flight path […]
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Calls For Probe After French Firm Alleges Corruption In MMRDA Projects
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) notice of termination for French consulting firm Systra was reversed by the Bombay High Court (HC), which referred to the ruling as “arbitrary and unfair.” The decision follows Systra’s accusations of corruption against a number of MMRDA executives in connection with Mumbai metro construction. The court directed MMRDA […]
MMRDA’s Vision: Transforming Mumbai’s Connectivity To Fuel Retail & Real Estate Growth
Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner of MMRDA, presented an ambitious infrastructure vision at The Economic Times Great India Retail Summit 2025 to propel Mumbai’s commercial and retail growth. He underlined that accessibility and connection are the foundations of a flourishing retail sector during a keynote address titled “Connectivity to Commerce: How MMRDA is Powering […]
Rs 1,100 Crore Elevated Corridor To Ease Traffic On MTHL & Mumbai-Pune Expressway By 2027
With the installation of a Rs 1,100 crore elevated corridor, commuters on the Mumbai Trans Harbour Sealink (MTHL) and Mumbai-Pune Motorway would soon have relief. According to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), the project is expected to be finished by February 2027. The two key elevated corridors will connect the Chirle end of […]
MMRDA Secures Rs 7326 Crore Loan For Orange Gate To Marine Drive Underground Metro
The Orange Gate to Marine Drive underground metro project will be developed thanks to a loan of Rs 7326 crore obtained by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) from the Union Bank of India’s Large Corporate Branch in Mumbai. This funding supports MMRDA’s commitment to world-class infrastructure development in Mumbai and its financial stability. […]
MMRDA To Build 8.24-km Elevated Road Along Eastern Express Highway
In an effort to reduce traffic in Thane, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has revealed plans for an 8.24-kilometer elevated route along the Eastern Express Highway. With three lanes in each way, the six-lane road will give cars an alternate path out of the city. Spanning from Anand Nagar in Mumbai to the […]
MMRDA Secures Rs 7,326 Crore Loan For Orange Gate-Marine Drive Underground Tunnel
To finance the Orange Gate to Marine Drive subterranean tunnel project, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has obtained a loan of Rs 7,326 crore from Union Bank of India. Spanning 9.2 km, the tunnel road aims to enhance east-west connectivity in South Mumbai, forming a crucial ring route. The project will include a […]
MMRDA Discloses ₹1,102.75 Crore Infrastructure Project To Ease Mumbai-Pune Corridor Congestion
In a major push to decongest one of Maharashtra’s busiest travel corridors, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced an ambitious ₹1,102.75 crore infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity between Mumbai and Pune. Scheduled for completion by February 2027, the project will introduce two elevated corridors, seamlessly linking the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link […]
Mumbai’s Sai Baba Path School Faces Uncertainty Amid Monorail Dispute
Around 700 relocated kids are now struggling in strange institutions after plans to reconstruct a popular municipal school in Lalbaug were put on hold because of structural issues with the tall pillars of a nearby monorail station. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been informed that the piling work for the proposed new school building […]
Mumbai Metro Line-4 Struggles With Cost Overruns & Completion Delays
Wadala to Kasarvadavali is connected by Mumbai Metro Line-4, although the project’s budget is severely strained due to the startling Rs 1,274.80 crore cost increase. The initial estimate of Rs 2,632.25 crore has already increased dramatically. According to activist Anil Galgali’s RTI response, the project’s new completion date has been pushed back by five years […]