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Mumbai Races to Complete Road Concretisation Project by May 31 Deadline

Deputy CM Eknath Shinde intensifies quality checks and ensures accountability as 400 km of roadwork remains ahead of the monsoon season.

  • Mumbai’s road concretisation project, launched in 2022, has completed 1,333 km with 400 km still under construction as contractors work to meet the May 31 deadline.
  • Deputy CM Eknath Shinde conducted site inspections across the city, emphasizing strict quality standards and warning contractors of penalties for substandard work.
  • Shinde pledged that no further road digging or pothole creation will be allowed after May 31, ensuring monsoon-readiness for Mumbai’s roads.
  • The project promises 25 years of pothole-free roads through advanced construction techniques, including high-grade concrete and utility ducts to prevent repeated digging.
  • To enhance transparency, contractor and BMC engineer contact details are displayed at work sites, enabling citizens to report quality concerns directly.
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