Summary:
58.5 hectares of private land and 3.6 hectares of government land will be acquired for Panvel-Karjat new suburban network. The plan also includes acquiring 41 hectares of private land and 9.6 hectares of government land for quadrupling of Virar-Dahanu line. The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is working out to procure 16.2 hectares (40 acres) of mangroves and forest lands for laying new rail lines. NEW STATIONThird new rail line of Airoli-Kalwa will help the commuters of eastern suburbs in Thane district. These are part of the total 129 hectares of land, that includes private and government owned land, for implementing this project that was approved in late 2016..