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27 Aug2026

MMRDA's Metro 7A Corridor Faces Potential ₹250 Crore Hit Due to Design Flaw

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is facing a potential financial hit of ₹250 crore due to a design and construction flaw on the Metro 7A corridor. This issue, related to height restrictions near the airport, could lead to demolition and reconstruction, impacting the project's timeline and budget.

Source: Hindustan Times

23 Jun2026

Bhayander-Ghodbunder Connectivity Project Approved for BOT Implementation

The Maharashtra government has approved the ₹17,036-crore Bhayander-Ghodbunder connectivity project, which includes a 15.44 km corridor with an elevated creek bridge and twin tunnels. The project will be executed on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model, with 60% funding from a private concessionaire.

Source: The Times of India, Free Press Journal

25 May2026

MMRDA Presents Surplus Budget with Significant Allocation for Infrastructure

MMRDA has presented a surplus budget of ₹48,072 crore, with 87% allocated to infrastructure projects, including roads, public transport, and urban development. A notable provision of ₹4,000 crore is earmarked for the development of Mumbai 3.0 New Town, aiming for planned urban expansion.

Source: Construction World

11 May2026

Mumbai faces planned water cuts due to low reservoir levels

Mumbai is preparing for a 10% water supply cut starting May 15 due to low levels in water storage lakes and concerns about a potential delay in the monsoon. This follows recent disruptions caused by a pipeline repair in Mahalaxmi, which affected areas like Chembur, Kurla, and Ghatkopar.

Source: NewsX, NDTV

05 May2026

Mumbai Real Estate Market Sees Record April Registrations, Highest in 14 Years

Mumbai's residential real estate market has started the new financial year strongly, with property registrations in April 2026 reaching a 14-year high. Over 13,800 registrations were recorded, a 6% year-on-year growth. Stamp duty collections exceeded ₹1,100 crore. This surge indicates sustained end-user demand.

Source: Realty Today

24 Apr2026

5 Emerging Mumbai Locations Offering Affordable Sea-View Apartments

Several emerging micro-markets in MMR are offering comparatively affordable sea-view apartments. Locations like Sewri-Wadala Belt, Versova, and Mira Road-Bhayandar are seeing development and improved infrastructure, making them attractive for homebuyers seeking coastal living at a reasonable price.

Source: Times of India

02 Dec2025

Dongri Metro Car Shed Project Cancelled Due to Opposition

The Maharashtra government has decided to cancel the proposed metro car shed project in Dongri, Mira-Bhayandar, Thane district, due to sustained opposition from local residents, environmental concerns, and land use issues. The decision, announced by Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik, prioritizes citizen welfare and environmental protection, with plans of an alternative site to keep the metro project on schedule.

Source: Mid-day

14 Oct2025

An urban forest has been inaugurated in Uttan under the Miyawaki concept by the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC). This initiative aims to boost greenery and sustainability by planting 8,600 trees of 49 species. The project is part of a broader effort to combat air pollution and improve the city's green belt.

Source: Newsband, Times of India

07 Oct2025

Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has directed officials to complete Metro Line 9 by December 15, 2025, and Metro Line 4 by December 31, 2025. This aims to provide significant relief to commuters in Thane and Mira-Bhayandar. Additionally, the 10.32 km service road from Kapurbawdi to Gaimukh will be concretized and merged with the main road by December 31, 2025.

Source: Mid-day, Free Press Journal

07 Oct2025

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) plans to construct a 4.98-km double-decker bridge over Vasai creek, connecting Bhayander and Naigaon. This bridge will accommodate metro rail on the upper deck and a road beneath, aiming to improve connectivity and facilitate transportation for surrounding areas, including the isolated Panju island.

Source: MMRDA

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