Centre approves building 1,022 km roads in Arunachal

19 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a dedicated effort to improve pedestrian safety that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is engaged in a significant infrastructure project. It has been announced that a Foot Overbridge (FOB) is to be built on New Link Road in Kandivali West, with an estimated cost of Rs 60 million. The objective of this undertaking is to create a safer crossing for pedestrians, addressing concerns related to road safety and contributing to the general enhancement of urban infrastructure in Mumbai.

According to the report, the specific location of the FOB on New Link Road in Kandivali West is emphasised, highlighting its strategic placement for the benefit of pedestrians and the improvement of safety measures. The construction of the FOB is anticipated to reduce risks and establish a more secure pathway for individuals navigating this bustling road.

The decision by the BMC to allocate funds for the construction of the Foot Overbridge indicates a proactive approach to addressing concerns about pedestrian safety. The project aligns with the broader vision of optimising urban infrastructure to create a safer and more convenient environment for residents.

In conclusion, the BMC's initiative to construct a Rs 60 million Foot Overbridge on New Link Road in Kandivali West is viewed as a positive measure in the direction of enhancing pedestrian safety and improving overall urban infrastructure in Mumbai.

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