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A BJP corporator from Kandivli has threatened to break the law if his demands are not met with.

Claiming that work on the Kandivli east-west flyover project has been pending for the last 14 years, Yogesh Sagar has demanded that the structure be completed immediately.

"The public should be able to use the bridge by October, failing which I will start constructing hutments on the flyover" read more »
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A six-month-long inquiry into how a 230 acre plot at Powai meant for "affordable housing for Mumbaikars" was transformed into a plush haven for the wealthy has resulted in the biggest crackdown on a builder in recent years.

The Hiranandanis who have become synonymous with Powai have been fined Rs 3 crore for violating a 1986 agreement and a report by MMRDA (Mumbai Metropolitan Region Develop read more »
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MMRDA's 22 km stretch will facilitate a high speed corridor mainly for mumbai Port and related traffic like from Refineries, Commercial and business areas. And it seems trees are the only opposing candidates here. Where is tree authority .. what happened to chipko movement ? read more »
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The idea of having a single agency for Mumbai with a CEO at its helm has once again come up for debate, a year after the Percy Mistry report to transform Mumbai into an International Financial Centre (IFC) got mired in controversy with its series of bold reforms.

The point was raised by Dr K P Krishnan, who currently holds the position of Joint Secretary (Capital Markets), Ministry of Finance read more »
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Central Railway says MMRDA to blame, Rs 166-cr project for additional lines between Kurla and Thane delayed over removal of 11 toilet blocks

The World Bank mission that is currently in the city to review the bank-funded Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) is said to be unhappy with the progress on the laying of additional lines between Kurla and Thane, a senior government official said. read more »
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The nodal planning agency Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has already admitted that the 135 road accidents and three deaths on the Eastern Express Highway recently were caused due to vehicles skidding on smooth mastic asphalt roads, yet the Brihanmumbai Mu read more »
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With just days to go, before the city’s first sky walk, stretching 1.8 km between Bandra (E) and Kalanagar, is set to be inaugurated, the project has been stained with filthy paan and gutkha stains. read more »
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The 10-km stretch from Ghatkopar to Mulund checknaka is a drivers’ nightmare. Motorist blame it to the extra smoothness of the road and traffic police blames it to civic authorities and mmrda for not looking into it. And of course civic authorities blame it to reckless driving. read more »
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which plans to construct 50 skywalks across the city, will start work on the first pilot skywalk-cum-elevated hawking plaza at Kanjurmarg by October. read more »
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Residents of old buildings and chawls will also be entitled to larger houses, on the lines of the recent 45 sq ft increase in the size of SRA houses announced by the government. This move is for pushing land encroachers little further and to benefit the original owner. The minimum size of a redeveloped tenement will be increased from 160 sq ft to 300 sq ft. This is really good news for those hous read more »
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सांताक्रूझ-चेबूर लिंकरोडचा मार्ग मोकळा.टिळकनगर भागातच रहिवाशांचे पुनर्वसन.

सांताक्रूझ-चेंबूर लिंक रोडच्या विकासातील अडथळा दूर करण्यात एमएमआरडीएला यश आले असून, अडथळा ठरलेल्या न्यू टिळक नगर परिसरातील म्हाडाच्या १६ इमारती पाडून तेथील रहिवाशांना याच भागात पुर्नस्थापित करण्याचा निर्णय घेण्यात आला आहे. त्यानुसार येथील १६ इमारतींमधील ३४४ फ्लॅटधारकांचे पुनर्वसन करण्याचे प्राधिकरण, म्हाडा, व र्वल्ड बँक read more »
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With work on the second and third line of the Mumbai Metro project expected to begin later this year, the Maharashtra Government may turn to the Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) for financial assistance, officials said here. read more »
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Mumbai Metro One, which is the first Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative for a MRTS project in India, is working in close coordination with the Tree Authority to arrive at a final decision on the number of trees that might hamper the construction work of the Mumbai Metro project. read more »
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ठाणे ते भिवंडी, मलबार हिल ते बांदा-कुर्ला कॉम्लेक्स या दोन मार्गांवर देशातली पहिली मोनोरेल धावणार आहे. एमएमआरडीएने या दोन्ही प्रकल्पांचं काम हाती घेतलं आहे. त्यामुळे डिसेंबर, २००९ पर्यंत या दोन मार्गांवर मोनोरेल धावू लागेल, अशी शक्यता वर्तवली जात आहे. rnrnया योजनांचं ग्लोबल टेण्डर येत्या महिनाअखेरीस निघतील आणि त्यानंतर टेण्डर प्रक्रियेसाठी दोन महिने राखीव ठेवले जातील. टेण्डर मंजूर झाल्यानंतर read more »
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has got the go-ahead from Central Railway (CR) for single-window clearance for the Rs 600-crore skywalk project in the city.

MMRDA chief Ratnakar Gaikwad had a talk with CR general manager Soumiya Raghavan about creating a single-window clearance to speed up the projects. Over 50 skywalks are planned for the city. read more »
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