BMC Elections 2026: Five Civic Priorities Shaping Mumbai’s Voter Mood

January 15, 2026: As polling for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections unfolds today, everyday civic challenges have taken centre stage in shaping voter sentiment across Mumbai. From crumbling roads and recurring floods to air pollution and strained public transport, residents are weighing promises against long-standing gaps in urban governance. Persistent potholes remain among the […]
Mumbai’s Road Concretisation Project Hits Midway Mark with 49% Completion

June 20, 2025: Mumbai’s mega road concretisation initiative, launched in July 2022 under then-Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, has completed just 49.07% of its targeted work as of 31 May 2024. The project, aimed at creating a pothole-free city, involves converting 698.44 km of road across 2,121 works under two phases. By the May 2024 milestone, […]
Mumbai’s Concrete Road Project Pushed To 2027 As Completion Lags at 49%

June 18, 2025: Despite being one of Mumbai’s most significant infrastructure initiatives, the city’s road concretisation project has made limited progress. As of May 31, only 49.07% of the planned work has been completed, leaving nearly half of the city’s roads unfinished. Launched in July 2022 following a directive by then Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, […]