MMRDA Unveils Record Rs 48,000 Crore Budget To Transform Transit Across MMR
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has cleared its highest-ever annual budget, allocating ₹48,000 crore with a strong emphasis on mass transit and mobility projects across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Notably, this is the authority’s first surplus budget in nearly ten years, reflecting a move toward sustained infrastructure-driven expansion rather than short-term fiscal […]
Mumbai Metro Line 12 Hits Major Construction Milestone With 100th U-Girder Installation
December 12, 2025: Mumbai Metro Line 12 (Kalyan–Taloja) has crossed a significant construction milestone with the successful launch of its 100th U-girder near Dombivli MIDC Metro Station on Shilphata Road, The Free Press Journal reported. Developed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), this achievement signals strong progress for the 23.57 km elevated corridor, […]
Mumbai Clears Metro Line 8 Linking CSMIA & Navi Mumbai Airport, Promising 30-Minute Inter-Airport Commute
December 2, 2025: Mumbai has taken a significant step toward overhauling inter-airport connectivity with the formal approval of Metro Line 8, commonly known as the Gold Line. The 35-kilometre corridor will directly link Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) with the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), offering travellers a dependable and time-efficient alternative to […]
MMRDA Approves Rs 12,000 Cr For Metro And Infra Projects To Ease Mumbai Commute
June 25, 2025: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approved infrastructure contracts exceeding Rs 12,000 crore in its recent Executive Committee meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Sujata Saunik. Attended by senior officials including Additional Chief Secretary Aseem Kumar Gupta, BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, and MMRDA Commissioner Dr Sanjay Mukherjee (IAS), the meeting focused […]