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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.
Maharashtra fire safety regulations

Maharashtra Strengthens Fire Safety Regulations: A 5-Year Review

The Bombay High Court has called on Maharashtra to fast-track stronger fire safety regulations after the Chembur fire tragedy. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has pledged swift action to implement fire evacuation lifts and advanced safety technologies, particularly in high-rise buildings.

Maharashtra Government Announces Affordable Housing Scheme for 5,000 Dabbawalas

The Maharashtra government has announced an affordable housing scheme to provide 5,000 dabbawalas with homes under PMAY. The project, located on a 46-acre site in Thane, will feature 500 sq ft homes costing up to ₹25 lakh. MHADA will oversee the development, and the state government is considering a reduction in prices following requests from the dabbawalas.
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MMRDA Seeks Maharashtra Government Guarantee for ₹14,000 Crore Infrastructure Bonds

MMRDA has requested a ₹14,000 crore guarantee from the Maharashtra government to issue infrastructure bonds aimed at funding major urban and transportation projects in Mumbai.
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  • September 4, 2024
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