The city may see a 'sea of change' with the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) planning as many as 25 projects worth at R4579.5 crore, which aim to ensure the entire face of the eastern front, which was once notorious for smuggling, gets a facelift. mid-day has exclusive photographs of the proposed projects. Currently, most of this land is either in a state of utter neglect or are not being used to their full potential. While most people avoid these deserted spots, the area once fully developed, has the potential to turn into a major international tourist attraction.

The Plan
The MbPT's plans include International and domestic cruise terminals, Kahnoji Angre Island, Ro-Pax (which are basically ferries) between Mumbai to Mandwa and Nerul, marina floating restaurants, jetty at Marine Drive, ropeway between Sewree to Elephanta, Sagar Upvan Garden, Colaba, a Sassoon Dock Revamp, a super-speciality hospital, a sewage treatment plan, an ecological and cultural park at Sewree , and an automobile hub terminal, among many other attractions.