Uttan-Virar Sea Link To Transform Mumbai’s Coastal Connectivity And Real Estate Landscape
November 12, 2025: Mumbai’s coastline is set for another major infrastructure leap with the proposed Uttan-Virar Sea Link (UVSL) — a 55.12 km project that will seamlessly connect South Mumbai with the city’s northern peripheries, dramatically cutting travel time and easing congestion. Originally planned as the Versova-Virar Sea Link, the project was transferred from MSRDC […]
BMC May Adopt Monopile Construction To Save Savarkar Flyover In Goregaon
November 10, 2025: Amid rising opposition from residents ahead of the civic polls, BJP MLA Vidya Thakur met Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials on Friday to discuss alternatives to demolishing the seven-year-old Veer Savarkar flyover on S.V. Road in Goregaon. The officials informed Thakur that BMC is examining the feasibility of using the monopile construction […]
Maharashtra Meets Only 25% Of Slum Rehab Target In Three Years, Raising Concerns Over 2030 Housing Goal
November 10, 2025: With less than two months left in the 2022–25 plan period, the Maharashtra government has completed just 25% of its target to construct 1.5 lakh slum rehabilitation tenements. According to the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), only 37,560 tenements were completed and granted occupation certificates by September. Officials warn that at the current […]
BMC Plans 346-Hectare Land Acquisition To Drive Major Infrastructure Projects Across Western Suburbs
November 08, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a large-scale land acquisition plan spanning 346 hectares to support multiple infrastructure projects aimed at easing congestion and improving connectivity across Mumbai’s western suburbs. The land will accommodate road alignments, interchanges, access roads, workspaces, and development plan roads linked to major projects, including the Mumbai […]
BMC To Acquire 346 Hectares For Coastal Road North, Madh–Versova Bridge, And Major Links
November 08, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will acquire around 346 hectares of land for major infrastructure projects across Mumbai’s western suburbs, including the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) North, the Madh–Versova Bridge, and other vital connectivity links. The land will be used for road alignments, interchanges, access roads, workspaces, and development plan roads. […]
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 […]
Rebuilding Kamathipura: MHADA’s People-First Blueprint To Restore Dignity And Transform Mumbai’s Historic Neighbourhood
November 05, 2025: Once synonymous with struggle and stigma, Kamathipura — one of Mumbai’s oldest and most storied neighbourhoods — is on the brink of a transformation rooted in respect and renewal. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has launched an ambitious redevelopment plan that aims not just to rebuild structures but to […]
Mumbai Ring Road Master Plan: Rs 58,517 Crore Project To Revolutionise City Commutes By 2029
November 05, 2025: The Mumbai Ring Road Master Plan is set to redefine the city’s transport network by 2029, with seven interconnected corridors spanning 90.18 km across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Developed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) in collaboration with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation […]
CM Fadnavis Orders Fast-Tracking Of Mumbai’s Key Infrastructure Projects Amid Delays
November 05, 2025: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed officials and contractors to accelerate work on several of Mumbai’s major infrastructure projects, expressing concern over their sluggish progress. Chairing a high-level review meeting, Fadnavis emphasised the timely completion of the Thane–Borivali twin tunnel, Uttan–Virar Sea Link, and Orange Gate–Marine Drive urban tunnel, calling them […]
Uttan-Virar Sea Link Gets Cabinet Nod For Revised Design, Saving Over Rs 30,000 Crore
November 05, 2025: The Maharashtra Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved the revised design and cost structure of the ambitious Uttan-Virar Sea Link project. The redesigned plan, which reduces the number of lanes from eight to six and scales down the width of ramps and supporting structures, is expected […]