Massive Land Allotment for Mumbai Metro Car Shed

IL&FS Requests New MMRDA Nod for Mumbai HQ Transfer

IL&FS has sought renewed approval from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to transfer its headquarters within Mumbai. This move indicates IL&FS's commitment to navigating regulatory requirements amid ongoing restructuring efforts.

IL&FS's request for new approval underscores its determination to ensure compliance with all necessary regulations and expedite the headquarters transfer process. It reflects the company's efforts to streamline its operations and address administrative challenges as part of its restructuring endeavours.

The need for fresh appro..

IL&FS Seeks MMRDA Approval for Mumbai HQ Transfer

IL&FS (Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services) has initiated steps to secure fresh approval from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for the transfer of its headquarters in Mumbai. This move signifies the company's commitment to streamline its operations and realign its corporate infrastructure.

The decision to seek renewed approval from MMRDA comes amid IL&FS's efforts to optimise its resources and enhance operational efficiency. The proposed transfer of its headquarters reflects IL&FS's strategic real estate management approach aimed at consolidating its ..

MMRDA launches metro line - pillar work in Kalyan & Dombivli

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has accelerated the construction of the Kalyan to Taloja Metro Line 12 and has initiated work in Kalyan. It has been noted that excavation activities have commenced near the APMC market in Kalyan (West) and at various locations in Dombivli for the construction of Metro pillars.

It has been reported that the project, which is estimated to cost Rs 58.65 billion, recently began in Dombivli.

In February, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was reported to have performed the groundbreaking ceremony for this project. Following this ..

Agartala-Akhaura Railway Link Opens

The Agartala-Akhaura railway link, a significant project under the Maitri Setu initiative, is set to become operational soon, according to the Chief Minister of Tripura. This cross-border rail connection aims to enhance connectivity between India and Bangladesh, fostering better economic ties and cultural exchange. The project includes a 12.03 km long rail line, with 5.46 km within India and 6.57 km in Bangladesh, linking Agartala in Tripura to Akhaura in Bangladesh.

The railway link is expected to reduce travel time and logistical costs significantly, boosting trade and tourism. It wi..

India to Become World?s 2nd Largest Urban Metro Network in 2 Years

India is on track to have the world's second-largest urban metro network within the next two years, according to Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The expansion is part of the government's broader urban infrastructure development strategy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

Currently, over 1,000 kilometres of metro rail projects are under construction in various cities, including Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur, and Ahmedabad. These projects are part of the government's commitment to enhancing urban mobility and infrastructure.

The Union Mi..