Mumbai Transport Stack Launched To Create Unified Digital Mobility Network Across MMR
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency to launch the Mumbai Transport Stack (MTS). This open data exchange platform integrates the region’s diverse transport systems into a single digital framework. “The Mumbai Transport Stack (MTS) is officially underway, an open data exchange platform that will unify Mumbai’s entire […]
Mumbai Monorail Secures Safety Nod For New Trains, Awaits Final Clearance To Resume Services
After prolonged disruptions and repeated breakdowns, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority on Friday announced that the Mumbai Monorail’s new rolling stock (RST) has received safety certification. However, passenger services remain suspended, with no confirmed restart date yet declared. The upgraded trains are equipped with a communications-based train control (CBTC) signalling system, replacing the earlier […]
Commuters Raise Alarm Over Another ‘Vulnerable’ Slab Near Mumbai Metro Line 4 Collapse Site
Days after a section of the under-construction Metro 4 Green Line crashed onto LBS Road in Mulund, killing one person and injuring three others, commuters have flagged another potentially dangerous slab barely 200 metres from the accident site. The structure, located opposite an Indian Oil petrol pump along LBS Marg, has sparked fresh fears of […]
MMRDA Initiates Safety Audit Across Metro Lines After Metro 4 Tragedy
The general consultant for the under-construction Mumbai Metro Line 4 has been terminated after alarming details surfaced in the wake of Saturday’s accident in Mulund that left one person dead and three injured. The incident has drawn attention to serious lapses in oversight, with officials revealing that the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) had […]
MMRDA Clears Rs 48,072-Crore Budget; Rs 4,000 Crore Set Aside For Mumbai 3.0 Development
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approved a Rs 48,072-crore budget for 2026–27, projecting a marginal surplus of Rs 17 lakh and earmarking Rs 4,000 crore for the ambitious Mumbai 3.0 initiative. This marks the authority’s first surplus budget since 2017–18, compared to last year’s deficit of Rs 7,468 crore. Under the Karnala-Sai-Chirner […]
Thane Coastal Road Project Reaches 50% Viaduct Foundation Completion, Completion Set For 2028
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced that 50% of the foundation work for the elevated viaduct of the Thane Coastal Road has been completed, marking a key milestone in the project’s progress. Construction teams have now advanced to pier cap works and girder installation along the 13.45-kilometre alignment. Once completed, the six-lane […]
Thane Coastal Road-1 Crosses 50% Foundation Mark; CRZ Violation Notice Issued Over Rabodi Dumping
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced that the Thane Coastal Road-1 project has completed over 50% of its elevated viaduct foundation work within eight months of commencement. According to officials, pier cap and I-girder construction is progressing swiftly along the 13.45-km, six-lane, access-controlled greenfield corridor. The project is being built using advanced […]
MMRDA Evolved from Lender To Infrastructure Catalyst Under Mahayuti, Says Fadnavis
January 8, 2026: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which earlier functioned largely as a lending body, has been transformed into a key driver of large-scale infrastructure development under the Mahayuti government. Speaking at an election rally in Kalyan ahead of the January 15 polls […]
First Phases Of Two Mumbai Metro Lines Expected To Open By December-End
December 4, 2025: The first phases of two new metro lines in Mumbai are likely to be operational by the end of this month, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) confirmed to Hindustan Times. A section of Metro Line 9, connecting Dahisar East to Kashigaon, and a stretch of Line 2B, between Diamond Garden […]
MMRDA Plans 21-Km Double-Decker Flyover Through Kalyan To Boost Regional Connectivity
November 12, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is gearing up to construct a 21-kilometre double-decker flyover connecting Shil Phata junction to Ranjnoli junction in Bhiwandi via Kalyan — a project that could become one of the longest of its kind in India. According to MMRDA officials, the ambitious corridor will integrate a […]