Overview

• 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.