Mumbai Coastal Road Promenade to Launch in December

01 Dec 2023 CW Team

Mumbai's Coastal Roads project is set to reach a milestone with the imminent launch of a pilot 1 km stretch of the promenade in December. This development marks a significant step forward in the city's infrastructure, promising not only improved connectivity but also scenic views for residents and visitors alike.

The initial segment of the promenade, situated along the Coastal Roads, is expected to offer a unique blend of urban connectivity and recreational space. This pilot stretch serves as a preview of the broader project's potential to transform Mumbai's coastal landscape, adding a new dimension to the city's infrastructure.

Anticipated to be a popular destination, the promenade will provide citizens with a scenic route for leisurely walks, jogging, and other recreational activities. The inclusion of such public spaces underscores the city's commitment to creating a more livable and vibrant urban environment.

The launch of the 1 km pilot stretch is likely to generate excitement among Mumbai residents, offering a glimpse into the future of the Coastal Roads project. As the full project progresses, it is expected to redefine Mumbai's coastal experience, providing a seamless blend of connectivity and leisure for the city's residents and visitors alike.

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