Third And Fourth Mumbai To Anchor Mahayuti’s MMR Development Push Ahead Of Local Body Polls
October 23, 2025: The Mahayuti government has intensified its focus on developing the “third” and “fourth” Mumbai as part of its larger Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) growth strategy. Following the inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced plans to develop a “fourth Mumbai” in Palghar district, complementing the “third Mumbai” […]
MMRDA’s Vision: Transforming Mumbai’s Connectivity To Fuel Retail & Real Estate Growth
Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner of MMRDA, presented an ambitious infrastructure vision at The Economic Times Great India Retail Summit 2025 to propel Mumbai’s commercial and retail growth. He underlined that accessibility and connection are the foundations of a flourishing retail sector during a keynote address titled “Connectivity to Commerce: How MMRDA is Powering […]
CIDCO approved long standing demand for land ownership for Navi Mumbai
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has approved a proposal to convert leased land within its authority to freehold, so granting the property owners absolute ownership. This is a significant move that would affect thousands of individuals and various cities, most notably Navi Mumbai. Furthermore, there will be no fees associated with the sale, […]
MMRDA Replaces Cidco as SPA for Palghar and Raigad
Four months after appointing the City Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) as the special planning authority (SPA), the state government has designated the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) as the new SPA for 172 villages in the Palghar and Raigad-Alibaug area. This marks the eleventh area where MMRDA has been assigned SPA responsibilities. In a […]
MMRDA’s Jurisdiction Now Includes Raigad and Palghar
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has been designated as the planning agency for more than 600 villages in Raigad and Palghar districts, neighboring Mumbai. This decision was formalized through a government resolution passed by the state urban development department on Tuesday. The newly defined boundaries of MMRDA extend to the Pen tehsil of […]
Mumbai’s Infrastructural Developments will be finished in a few years
Mumbai: With up to nine Metro rail projects, several suburban railway projects, and more than half a dozen road and bridge projects anticipated to be completed between 2024 and 2030, travel inside the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) is predicted to experience a radical transformation. The MMR includes portions of the districts of Thane, Raigad, and […]
Mumbai Metropolitan Region And Surrounding Districts Set For Vertical Growth With New Coastal Zone Management Plan
The draft Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) 2019 for Thane, Raigad, Palghar, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts in Maharashtra has been approved by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority (NCZMA) in a meeting held this month. The final notification will be issued by the Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC). https://swarajyamag.com/infrastructure/mumbai-metropolitan-region-and-surrounding-districts-set-for-vertical-growth-with-new-coastal-zone-management-plan Source : Swarajya