BMC Seeks Additional Funds For Jog Flyover Strengthening In Andheri
August 29, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is currently undertaking repair and strengthening work on the Jog flyover in Andheri at an estimated cost of Rs 76 crore, has sought an additional Rs 8 crore for further structural reinforcement. The request follows recommendations by a joint team from the Indian Institute of Technology […]
HC Clears Way For MSRDC’s Commercial Development Plans At Bandra Reclamation
August 28, 2025: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday delivered a significant ruling permitting the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) to proceed with commercial development on 24 acres of reclaimed land in Bandra. The plot, originally earmarked for the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, had been entangled in prolonged litigation after two public interest petitions sought […]
Demolition Of Mumbai’s 125-Year-Old Elphinstone Bridge Set For September 10
August 28, 2025: Mumbai’s historic 125-year-old Elphinstone Bridge is scheduled for demolition on September 10, paving the way for the Sewri-Worli Elevated Corridor, a key infrastructure project that will connect South Mumbai directly with the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (Atal Setu). The double-decker elevated road aims to provide seamless, signal-free travel between key city nodes. […]
Over 50% Of BMC’s Proposed SRA Schemes Yet To Take Off
August 25, 2025: Of the 64 Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) schemes planned on land owned by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), only 29 are currently set to progress. The projects fall under DCPR-2034 Regulation 33(10), which empowers the civic body to act as a special planning authority for redevelopment of slums situated on its plots. […]
BMC To Add New Drainage Inlets After Waterlogging On Vikhroli Rail Overbridge
August 22, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced corrective measures to address waterlogging on the recently opened Vikhroli rail overbridge (ROB), after a ground inspection revealed that plastic waste blocking the water inlets was the primary cause of flooding earlier this week. The inspection followed a report published on August 20, highlighting how […]
MMRDA Plans To Use BMC Housing For PAPs Of Sewri Worli Connector
August 19, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is preparing a fresh proposal to resolve the long-pending rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) issues concerning project-affected persons (PAPs) linked to the under-construction Sewri-Worli Connector. According to sources in Mantralaya, the authority is considering offering alternative accommodation to displaced families from Prabhadevi through a Brihanmumbai Municipal […]
Sea Link Extension And Main Bridge To Be Operational Within Two Years, CM Says
August 18, 2025: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has outlined an ambitious vision to transform the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) with a series of large-scale infrastructure projects, including the creation of two new cities. Speaking at a CREDAI-MCHI press conference, where Sukhraj Nahar was appointed as the body’s 18th President, Mr Fadnavis highlighted key transport […]
CM Fadnavis Opens Four Major Infrastructure Projects To Ease Mumbai Commute
August 16, 2025: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated four major projects of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) aimed at improving connectivity, easing traffic, and strengthening public transport in the city. The event was attended by senior state leaders and officials, including Metropolitan Commissioner Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee. The projects launched include […]
Five Projects Inaugurated As Mumbai Marks Infrastructure Push Ahead Of Independence Day
August 16, 2025: Mumbai received a significant upgrade to its transport and public infrastructure on Thursday as the Maharashtra government inaugurated five major projects across the city. These include a landmark curved cable-stayed bridge on the Santacruz–Chembur Link Road (SCLR), a new arm of the Kalanagar Flyover, and a scenic promenade along the Mumbai Coastal […]
Mumbai’s First Waste-To-Energy Plant Delayed As Clearances Awaited
August 14, 2025: Mumbai’s waste-to-energy plant at Deonar is now expected to be completed by October 2026, a year later than originally planned, due to delays in securing regulatory approvals. The Rs 648-crore project, a key initiative under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) plan to manage the city’s mounting solid waste, began construction in June […]