Nagamani Pandey, Navi Mumbai: CIDCO has planned to start metro rail services in the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (Naina). The CIDCO administration is considering various options for access routes in this area. It's worth noting that the Naina area, adjacent to the Navi Mumbai Airport project, is being developed as the third Mumbai. CIDCO has initiated the groundwork for an extensive plan...
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Ongoing construction activities involve the terminal, ATC tower, ancillary buildings, and a 3700-meter-long runway. According to an airport spokesperson, more than 57 percent of the Navi Mumbai airport's construction is finished, with plans for a commercial launch by December 2024. Approximately 2800 meters of the 3700-meter runway has been laid, with the rest set for completion following the...
CSMT to Panvel: It addresses the lifeline of Mumbai, as these local services in the city have been known. While these trains make the journey enjoyable for many, it can sometimes be distressing for a few. The local services in Mumbai carry a substantial number of passengers daily. Among them, a significant number travel to Mumbai from distant places for employment purposes. Considering the needs of all...
In the Neral-Matheran ghat, the minute train from Neral to Matheran traverses a zigzag path around four times. Due to heavy rains on the Matheran hill, the Dambari road gets damaged due to rainwater. Consequently, a situation arose where an accident occurred at the railway crossing on the Narrow Gauge route in this ghat area. Meanwhile, paving blocks have been laid at all four railway crossing points,...
The development work at the new Thane railway station has gained pace. Work on connecting three routes to the station has commenced. The station is slated to be ready for passengers by December 2025. Thane: Under the Thane Smart City project of the Thane Municipal Corporation, progress has been made on the work at the new Thane railway station. The issue of transferring the Mental Hospital's land...
The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has made available 866 hectares of land in Taloja MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation) for industries dealing with processed water. Navi Mumbai: Due to the increasing urbanization in Thane and Raigad districts, reserved water meant for industries is diverted towards civic necessities. The Industrial allocation of water in...
In Kalyan - Shahapur taluka, the flyover for transportation on the Shahapur-Kinhavali route of the prosperous highway has been inaugurated. The construction of this flyover between Shelwali and Shere villages near Shahapur had begun around five to six months ago. Given the elevation and the presence of rocks and stones at the construction site of this flyover, heavy machinery had to be utilized by the...
The work on two viaducts, 1.67 kilometers and 8.92 kilometers in length, under the 'Missing Link' project between the Khopoli exit and Kusgaon is complete. The bridge, with a height of 180 meters, has been completed up to 100 meters, the tallest in Asia, while the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has set the goal of completing the remaining work in the coming year. To...
Cable Bridge In Mumbai: With the state's roadwork gaining momentum from MMRDA, the construction of the expanded route on the Chembur-Santacruz Link Road has commenced using cable-stayed bridge construction. This bridge is being constructed between Vakola Nalla and Panbai International School. Mumbai: As the development work for the expanded (SCLR Extension) route of the Chembur-Santacruz Link Road...
There is a new controversy brewing regarding toll taxes on the Coastal Road in Mumbai. BMC Commissioner I.S. Chahal stated that the decision to impose toll taxes or not will be made by the government. The BMC has not sent any proposal for toll taxes. There won't be any toll on the Coastal Road. Mumbai: Whether the Coastal Road will open for traffic in January or February is still uncertain....
