BMC Slams MMRDA Over Road And Sewer Damage Amid Metro And Bridge Projects
November 20, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sharply criticised the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for the worsening state of roads and sewer lines due to ongoing Metro and bridge constructions. In an unusually stern letter to the MMRDA chief on Tuesday, BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani highlighted multiple instances of road cavities […]
MMRDA To Lease Prime Wadala Plot, Setting Stage For Mumbai’s Next Business Hub
November 13, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced plans to lease a commercial plot measuring 10,860 sq m in Wadala, marking a significant step toward developing the city’s next growth corridor. The plot, offered with a reserve price of Rs 1,629 crore, permits a built-up area of 1,08,600 sq m under […]
MMRDA Invites Rs 16.3 Billion Land Bids To Develop Wadala As Mumbai’s Next CBD
November 12, 2025: With Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) reaching its saturation point, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has turned its attention to Wadala, opening bids for a premium commercial plot valued at Rs 16.3 billion. The 10,860 sq. m (approximately 2-acre) site marks the authority’s most decisive step toward transforming Wadala into Mumbai’s next […]
Drone Survey Begins To Finalise BKC Pod Taxi Route And Pillar Alignment
November 12, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has initiated a drone survey across Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to finalise the route alignment and pillar locations for the upcoming Automated Rapid Transit System, popularly known as the pod taxi project. The survey, which began this week, aims to identify optimal spots for supporting […]
Mumbai Misses Slum Rehab Target: Only 37,560 Homes Ready, Raising Doubts On 2030 Housing Goals
November 11, 2025: With less than two months remaining until the 2022–25 deadline, Mumbai has completed barely a quarter of its target to construct 1.5 lakh tenements for slum rehabilitation. According to officials from the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), only 37,560 homes had been completed and granted occupation certificates as of September 2025. The sluggish […]
Maharashtra Sets Up Panel To Unify Metro Rail Operations Across MMR
November 11, 2025: In a major move to streamline metro rail operations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the Maharashtra government has formed a high-level committee to integrate multiple metro agencies under a single unified authority. The committee, chaired by Sanjay Mukherjee, Metropolitan Commissioner of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), will examine the […]
Mumbai Metro Line 2B Nears Completion, First Phase To Open By Year-End
November 10, 2025: Mumbai’s long-awaited Metro Line 2B, connecting D.N. Nagar to Mandale, is nearing completion and is expected to begin operations later this year. The 23.6-kilometre elevated corridor, featuring 20 stations, is being developed at an estimated cost of Rs 10,986 crore. Officials said the first phase, covering the Mandale–Chembur stretch, will be commissioned […]
Major Breakthrough For Mumbai Metro Line 4 As MMRDA Installs 56-Metre Steel Span
November 07, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has achieved a significant milestone in the Mumbai Metro Line 4 project with the successful installation of a 56-metre-long, 450-ton steel span over the busy GMLR (Bhandup–Sonapur) Junction. The complex overnight operation marks another major step toward project completion, with over 84.5% of the construction […]
MMRDA Puts Rs 1,629-Crore Wadala Plot On Lease As BKC Land Supply Nears Exhaustion
November 07, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has invited bids to lease a prime 10,860 sq. m (approximately 2-acre) commercial plot in Wadala, with a reserve price of Rs 1,629 crore. The tender marks MMRDA’s first major step toward unlocking the commercial potential of the Wadala Notified Area, envisioned as Mumbai’s third […]
New Double-Deck Elphinstone Bridge To Seamlessly Link Sea Link, Coastal Road, And Eastern Freeway By 2027
November 06, 2025: Mumbai’s infrastructure landscape is set for a major transformation with the construction of a new double-deck Elphinstone Bridge, replacing the 112-year-old structure that connects Prabhadevi and Parel. Designed and executed by the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC), the project will be among the city’s most advanced multi-level corridors, following the Santacruz-Chembur […]