20 May,2026 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
The BMC has already installed heritage lighting in areas of South Mumbai. File Pic
Five prominent roads of Bandra, namely Linking Road, Carter Road, CD Road, KC Road, and Juhu Tara Road, will get a heritage lighting facelift. These roads are popular and have a high footfall of visitors. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to use heritage lighting to improve visibility, pedestrian safety, and aesthetics of the area.
>> Fixing approximately 190 decorative heritage lights consisting of double arms
>> According to BMC, the lights would have a dynamic effect, ultimately attracting tourists
>> While five prominent roads have been selected, the project may be scaled at a later stage
>> To ensure proper illumination levels
>> To achieve energy efficiency compliance
>> Linking Road is famous for street shopping
>> Carter Road has a 1.2 km coastal promenade
>> CD Road, KC Road, and Juhu Tara Road are prominent residential areas that see vehicular traffic due to their connectivity to the Coastal Road
The BMC had earlier given a heritage facelift to several arterial roads in South Mumbai, including Fashion Street, the Gateway of India precinct, and Kala Ghoda.
