Mumbai's Road Concretisation Project Deadline Extended to May 2027
Road concretisation to be completed by May 2027, says Bhide
Hindustan Times
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has postponed the completion of its road concretisation project in Mumbai to May 2027, following delays. The project aims to enhance the city's infrastructure by creating a durable, pothole-free road network, with a real-time dashboard for citizens to monitor progress.
- 01Completion of Mumbai's road concretisation project now set for May 2027.
- 02Phase 1 must be completed by December 12, 2026, according to BMC commissioner Ashwini Bhide.
- 03A total of 2,118 roads covering 691.08 km are included in the project.
- 04Nearly 71% of the targeted roads have already been concretised.
- 05A real-time dashboard will allow citizens to track road work progress.
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that the completion of its road concretisation project in Mumbai has been extended to May 2027 due to persistent delays. Initially expected to finish by 2025, the deadline was pushed to 2026 before the latest revision. In a review meeting, municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide instructed officials to complete Phase 1 by December 12, 2026, and Phase 2 by May 2027 without further extensions. The project aims to transform Mumbai's roads into a durable, pothole-free network, improving traffic flow and safety. Currently, 488.24 km of roads, or nearly 71% of the total targeted stretch, have been completed, with work on the remaining 389 roads covering 102.04 km set to begin soon. To enhance transparency, the BMC has launched a real-time dashboard that provides citizens with detailed updates on road works, including project status and contractor information, allowing for direct communication and feedback.
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The road concretisation project aims to significantly improve traffic conditions in Mumbai, potentially reducing travel times and enhancing safety for commuters.
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