Approximately 70% of the population in Virar east is Marathi-speaking. The slow and gradual migration of population from the mainland, has given a cosmopolitan nature to this region. This has resulted in an increase … READ FULL STORY
With a view to decongest the megapolis, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) undertook projects worth Rs 80,000 crores in 2016. This includes five metro projects – Dahisar west to DN Nagar Metro-2A … READ FULL STORY
Prime minister Narendra Modi, will lay the foundation stones for the much-delayed Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link and two metro projects DN Nagar-Mankhurd Metro-2B and the 32-km Wadala-Ghatkopar-Mulund-Thane-Kasarvadavali corridor, on December 24, 2016, in Mumbai. Apart … READ FULL STORY
Civic activist, Rajkumar Sharma, was instrumental in pressurising the Maharashtra government to scrap the 2014-34 draft development (DP) plan for Mumbai city.When Sharma studied the draft DP that Mumbai’s civic body put up for … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra government, on November 9, 2016, signed an agreement with Canada, to implement a joint action plan on urban infrastructure development in the state. The Canada-Maharashtra action plan seeks to introduce companies, solutions … READ FULL STORY
Wadala has undergone a significant transformation over the last decade, from largely being an industrial zone to an upcoming residential market. Its proximity to Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) spurred large-scale land development, thereby, fuelling the … READ FULL STORY
Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls early in 2017, regional planning body Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), on October 19, 2016, cleared two metro projects – the Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan Metro (Line 5) … READ FULL STORY
Prima facie, there is nothing identical between Noida of Delhi-NCR and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) of Mumbai. However, a closer look suggests the two given markets have the same DNA, with a different tale to … READ FULL STORY
Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) will soon have to reposition itself in Mumbai’s psyche, from being a premium business district, to a luxury residential address as well. Driving this transition is BKC’s special planning agency, the … READ FULL STORY
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has said that it is confident of starting work on the Metro-7 corridor, from Andheri (E) to Dahisar (E), after the monsoons. “Metro corridors will be the … READ FULL STORY
Even as the Maharashtra and the central governments are yet to arrive at a consensus over handing over land for the proposed bullet train project, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on July … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai and its surrounding areas offer a healthy mix of real estate options, which has been possible, largely due to the region’s infrastructure and connectivity. “If connectivity is improved, then it will be easy … READ FULL STORY
