MMRDA Applies For CRZ Approval For Rs 5,140 Crore Thane Coastal Road 2 Project
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approached the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) seeking Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the proposed Thane Coastal Road 2 (TCR-2), a 7.13-km corridor planned between Anand Nagar in Mulund East and Balkum in Thane. The project, estimated at Rs 5,140.92 crore, forms the second phase […]
MMRDA Applies For CRZ Clearance For Rs 5,140 Crore Thane Coastal Road Phase II
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has submitted an application to the State Coastal Zone Management Authority seeking Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the proposed Rs 5,140.92-crore Thane Coastal Road Phase II project. The 7.13-km corridor requires environmental approval as its alignment passes through ecologically sensitive areas, including mangrove zones and the Eco-Sensitive […]
New Thane-Navi Mumbai Creek Bridge Planned To Improve Connectivity, Ease Traffic Congestion
Commuters travelling between Thane and Navi Mumbai could soon benefit from a new cross-creek connection, as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has initiated the process for constructing a six-lane bridge linking Kopri in Thane East with Patni in Navi Mumbai. The proposed bridge, spanning approximately 1.4 kilometres, is expected to reduce traffic pressure […]
Mumbai Monorail Receives Final Safety Approval Following Major System Upgrade
Mumbai’s Monorail network has received final clearance from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) after the successful completion of a comprehensive modernisation programme covering its signalling, communication and operational systems. The approval was granted following a series of inspections, technical assessments and trial operations conducted along the 19.54-kilometre corridor connecting Chembur and Jacob Circle. […]
MMRDA To Build Seven FOBs Along Metro Line 9 To Improve Connectivity In Mira-Bhayandar
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced plans to construct seven Foot Over Bridges (FOBs) along the Metro Line 9 corridor to enhance pedestrian safety and strengthen connectivity to metro stations in the Mira-Bhayandar region. The initiative forms part of MMRDA’s Multi-Modal Integration (MMI) strategy, which aims to create seamless links between metro […]
Mumbai Metro Line 4 Nears Launch As Gaimukh-Cadbury Junction Stretch Secures RDSO Approval
A key section of Mumbai Metro Line 4 has achieved an important milestone, with the 10.5-kilometre Gaimukh–Cadbury Junction corridor receiving certification from the Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO), paving the way for the next stage of regulatory approvals before passenger operations begin. The approval follows an extensive period of testing and evaluation carried out […]
Mumbai’s 10.88-Km SCLR Corridor Nears Completion As Final Construction Phase Reaches 98% Progress
Mumbai is moving closer to the full operationalisation of the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) corridor, with the final phase of the project reaching 98 per cent physical completion, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). On May 27, MMRDA officials conducted a site inspection of the BKC-Vakola connector and directed contractors and project […]
MMRDA Warns Contractors Of Strict Action Over Monsoon Safety Violations
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has issued strict directions to contractors and project agencies working on metro, subway and major infrastructure projects across Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to comply with monsoon safety regulations or face stringent action. With several large-scale projects currently under construction, including metro corridors, tunnels and road […]
Mumbai Monorail Comeback Nears With Power Mech Securing Key Operations Contract
Mumbai’s long-stalled monorail project is moving toward revival, with Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL) awarding the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract to Power Mech Projects Ltd. The Letter of Acceptance (LOA) for the contract was formally issued on April 8, 2026, marking a key milestone in efforts to restore services on the corridor. […]
Mumbai Metro Line 9 To Improve Mira-Bhayandar Connectivity In April
A crucial segment of Mumbai Metro Line 9 connecting Kashigaon and Dahisar is expected to be inaugurated in April, though final approval from the Government of Maharashtra is still pending. Officials from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority confirmed that the 4.5-km elevated corridor has completed trial runs and received the necessary safety clearances. However, […]