Mumbai Metro Dispute: BMC and MMRDA Clash Over Project Cost-Sharing
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are in conflict over how to share the costs of the metro rail and various multimodal projects. The MMRDA has invested Rs 19,141.63 crore in developing metro corridors and last-mile connectivity to metro stations in recent years. According to the agreement, the […]
Mumbai Flyover Crisis: Urgent Repairs Needed as Slab Falls
An alarming incident involving a falling slab from the Andheri flyover on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway (WEH) has prompted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to urgently request repair assistance from the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA). This incident, which resulted in a driver being injured, has intensified concerns regarding the safety of the Jog […]
MMRDA Opens Bidding for Seven BKC Plots Valued at Nearly Rs 6,000 Crore
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced the opening of bids for leasing seven plots in the G block of Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), a prominent commercial area in Mumbai. The total reserve price for these plots is set at Rs 5,946.09 crore. The auctioned plots will feature a four-floor space index (FSI). […]
MMRDA Asserts PWD’s Responsibility for Andheri East Flyover Repairs
In the ongoing dispute between the MMRDA and the BMC over the responsibility for repairing the deteriorating Jog flyover in Andheri East, the MMRDA has clarified that the flyover falls under the ownership of the Public Works Department (PWD). The MMRDA highlighted a 2015 Bombay High Court order that assigns repair responsibilities to the PWD. […]
MMRDA Invites Bids for Ghodbunder Road Expansion
To tackle the heavy traffic congestion on Ghodbunder Road in Thane, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has issued a tender for a significant road expansion project. This initiative aims to alleviate the chronic gridlock in the area. Earlier this month, during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the MMRDA approved the […]
Santacruz-Chembur Link Road’s Contractor fined Rs 50 Lakh due to Potholes in the Road
The Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) extension project’s BKC-LBS Marg flyover arm has enormous potholes. Two days after this paper published photos of these potholes, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) fined contractor J Kumar Infraprojects Rs 50 lakh in addition to an additional Rs 10 lakh for each day the flyover arm was closed […]
MMRDA Will Install MMI Infrastructure At Metro Line 9 Stations
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has made the important decision to install Multi-Modal Integration (MMI) amenities at Metro Line 9 stations. In addition to relieving commuters, MMI allows for the efficient dispersal of all modes of transportation and last-mile connectivity, which improves the percentage of public and non-motorised transportation. At the MMRDA’s executive […]
Push for MMR metro lines
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has saw an expansion of two additional metro train lines. The second phase of the two metro lines, 5 and 9, which will run in the eastern and western regions of the MMR, will be enhanced thanks to the efforts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Five significant […]
BMC assigns MMRDA the task of fixing Andheri’s Jog flyover
The Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) has been directed to repair the Andheri flyover by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) following a large slab falling on a car and injuring the driver a few weeks ago on the Western Express Highway (WEH). According to HT’s article on June 28, the flyover’s superstructure is in […]
Contractor Selected for Metro 9 and 7A Depot
The MMRDA has appointed a contractor to build a depot at Dongri near Bhayander for Metro lines 9 and 7A, with a project cost of Rs 701 crore. This decision was made during the MMRDA executive meeting on Wednesday. Initially, the depot was planned on land spanning Morva, Raimurdhe, and Murdhe villages. However, this site […]