Maharashtra CM Urges Faster Completion of Mumbai Infrastructure Projects
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis criticized BMC for project delays and set deadlines for key bridges and roadworks to minimize public inconvenience.
- Devendra Fadnavis reprimanded BMC officials for delays in infrastructure projects, citing the central government's faster completion timelines.
- Key projects under scrutiny include the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, Versova-Bhayander Coastal Road, and several bridge constructions, with deadlines ranging from April to December 2025.
- Fadnavis directed the use of AI for drain cleaning and emphasized completing tendering processes for proposed projects within a month.
- Deputy CM Eknath Shinde stressed completing 700 km of road concretization before the monsoon to alleviate commuter hardships.
- Additional projects reviewed include sewage treatment plants, hospital redevelopments, and a 1,200-car parking facility at Haji Ali to address parking challenges.