Viral Video Sparks Outrage Over Poor Patchwork On Mumbai Coastal Road
Mumbai residents have been outspoken in their criticism of the Mumbai Coastal Road project after a video went viral exposing poor patchwork. The video, which was taken from the dashboard of a car, shows shoddy and unequal repairs on the eagerly awaited infrastructure project being created by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The video was […]
BMC To Conduct Traffic Study For Possible Nepean Sea Road Exit On Mumbai Coastal Road
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will carry out a traffic feasibility study at Malabar Hill’s Nepean Sea Road to investigate the possibility of building a new vehicular arm for entry and exit to the Mumbai Coastal Road in response to the increasing demands of the people living in South Mumbai’s Breach Candy. The move follows […]
Housing Prices In India Unlikely To Drop, Says Finfluencer Akshat Shrivastava
India’s real estate prices are expected to remain high, according to Akshat Shrivastava, a popular finfluencer and founder of Wisdom Hatch. In a recent post on X, he explained that the shift toward private developers has significantly influenced housing affordability. “Unlike earlier times when people bought land and built their homes, today’s buyers prefer ready-to-move-in […]
BMC Budget To Drive Ongoing Projects, But New Big-Ticket Plans Unlikely
The BMC’s 2025–26 Budget, which is scheduled to be presented on Tuesday, is unlikely to include any new large-scale projects given its current infrastructure projects and financial obligations of over Rs 2 lakh crore. Instead, attention would continue to be directed towards the completion of ongoing projects including the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, the Mumbai Coastal […]
Proposed Uttan-Virar Sea Link Set To Transform Ring Road Network, Awaits Approval
Government organisations have been forced to design revolutionary infrastructure projects to help ensure smooth traffic flow due to Mumbai’s increasing vehicle congestion. One of these projects is the Uttan-Virar Sea Link (UVSL), a 55-kilometer project mostly over the water. As part of the ambitious Ring Road project, the Mumbai Metropolitan Road Development Authority (MMRDA) is […]
Mumbai Coastal Road Expansion: Paving The Way For Future Growth
Mumbai, renowned for its bustling lifestyle and traffic congestion, is poised for a transformative development. On November 13, 2024, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis revealed an ambitious plan to extend the Mumbai Coastal Road to Virar in Palghar district. This project is set to ease traffic congestion and redefine Mumbai and its neighboring regions. […]
Mumbai Coastal Road: BMC Installs 44-Meter Bridge, Completion by Dec 2024
The BMC successfully constructed a 44-meter span early Tuesday morning as part of the final two bridge sections connecting the Mumbai Coastal Road’s northbound lane to the Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL). Installing the remaining 60-meter span will be the project’s last phase. The coastal road, which will connect the BWSL to Marine Drive, is projected […]
BMC to Begin New Irla Nullah Bridge Construction in JVPD
A new bridge is planned to replace the old, outdated structure at Irla Nullah, near the Juhu Vile Parle Development (JVPD) development in Mumbai. This new bridge will considerably improve the area’s infrastructure by increasing traffic flow and functioning as a feeder route to the Mumbai Coastal Road. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will manage […]
BMC and RWITC Sign Agreement on Mahalaxmi Racecourse
In a strategic move ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, the BMC and the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) have signed an agreement regarding the Mahalaxmi racecourse. This paves the way for the ambitious ‘Mumbai Central Public Park’ project. The plan involves using 120 acres from the racecourse and around 175 acres from the […]
BMC’s ₹1,000 Crore Project to Create 700 Acres of Green Space Along Coastal Road
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is considering a visionary plan proposed by renowned architect Hafeez Contractor that could transform the city with 700 acres of lush green cover extending from Worli to Colaba. This expansive new open space is set to feature elegant spiral walkways and meticulously sculpted topiary plants, promising a vibrant urban oasis. […]