

Versova–Dahisar Coastal Road Project to Impact 1,200 Trees
The Versova-Dahisar Coastal Road Project in Mumbai will affect over 1,200 trees, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Of these, 990 trees will be replanted, while the remaining will be cut down due to construction requirements. The project, which forms a key extension of the on-going Mumbai Coastal Road corridor, aims to ease traffic congestion in the western suburbs and enhance north-south connectivity along the city’s coastline. The BMC has assured that replantation efforts will be carried out in designated areas to maintain ecological balance and offset the environm..

New Entry-Exit Planned on Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway near Ankleshwar
The Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway is set to get a new entry and exit point near Ankleshwar, aimed at improving regional connectivity and reducing travel time for commuters in south Gujarat. The new interchange, proposed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), will offer smoother access to nearby industrial and residential areas. The project forms part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana initiative, designed to strengthen India’s expressway network and boost economic corridors. Once operational, the new interchange is expected to enhance logistics efficiency by offering improved freight..

DMRC and UITP Host Global Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) jointly organized a global conference in New Delhi focusing on sustainable and inclusive urban mobility. The event brought together international experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss strategies for enhancing public transport systems through innovation and green technologies. The conference addressed topics such as reducing carbon emissions, integrating multi-modal transport, improving accessibility, and adopting smart mobility solutions in rapidly growing cities. It also unde..