This year, MMRDA to focus on transport projects

Mumbai | Friday | 23rd March, 2018

Summary:

The Authority has allocated ?4,700 crore to Metro projects, the bulk of which has gone to the three ongoing projects: Metro 2A, Metro 7 and Metro 3. The budget focuses on transport, notably the seven Metro projects which are at various stages of development. The MMRDA will also set up a labour welfare fund for Metro workers. The budget allocates ?581 crore to the Surya Regional Water Supply Scheme, which will provide the bulk of the water supply to Mira-Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar. more-inThe Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will have twice the amount of money in 2018-19 than the current financial year..