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Explore the latest developments and updates in infrastructure. This tag covers major projects, advancements, and trends related to transportation, utilities, urban development, and public works, offering insights into how infrastructure impacts growth and connectivity.

Metro 2B DN Nagar to Mandale Project Sees ₹248 Crore Cost Escalation; Contractors Fined for Delays

The construction cost of Mumbai Metro 2B (DN Nagar to Mandale) has risen by ₹248 crore, reaching ₹3,304.83 crore. Delays in the project have led to penalties totaling ₹1.92 crore for contractors. RTI activist Anil Galgali highlighted concerns over cost overruns and project extensions, with completion now pushed to June 30, 2025.

Toll Fees Waiver for LMVs, ₹250 Crore, nothing in front of relief for MMR citizens

The Maharashtra government has announced the waiver of toll fees for light motor vehicles at five entry points into Mumbai, effective Tuesday. This decision is expected to lead to an annual revenue loss of ₹250 crore, yet the government prioritizes the relief it offers to citizens, aiming to enhance traffic flow and support local businesses.

No More Toll Charges for Light Motor Vehicles Entering Mumbai

Effective tonight, Light Motor Vehicles entering Mumbai will no longer be subject to toll charges at five key locations. This decision by the Maharashtra government aims to alleviate the financial burden on daily commuters, responding to long-standing demands from the public.
Modi wants to build 3 crore homes for urban and rural poor

PM Modi Launches Development Projects Worth Over Rs 7,600 Crore in Maharashtra via Video Conferencing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched several key development projects in Maharashtra, totaling over Rs 7,600 crore. The initiatives include the inauguration of 10 government medical colleges, upgrades to major airports, and the establishment of skill development centers, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and empowering the youth.
MMRC awards Contract of “Operation and Maintenance services for Metro-3”

PM to Inaugurate Mumbai Metro Line Today

Today, Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the BKC to Aarey JVLR section of the Mumbai Metro Line 3, alongside launching various agricultural initiatives worth ₹23,300 crore in Maharashtra. This dual focus aims to enhance urban mobility and provide significant support to farmers, reflecting the government’s commitment to infrastructure development and agricultural prosperity.