Mumbai-Pune Highway to be Six-Laned
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) plans to widen the old Mumbai-Pune highway (NH-48) between Nigdi in Pune and Shilphata in Thane into a six-lane highway. This upgrade aims to ease rising traffic, improve road safety, and assess project costs. The 111-km stretch passes through Pune, Raigad, and Thane districts,