The work of repairing and relaying the road between Nerul and Dasturi, which leads to the hill station, Matheran, will begin soon, as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has invited tenders for the appointment of a Project Management Consultant, who could monitor the Rs 25-crore project. The MMRDA plans to repair the 7 km-long stretch and install road signs and reflectors.

MMRDA Joint Project Director, Dilip Kawatkar said, “We have invited tenders for the appointment of a Project Management Consultant for the construction and repair of the Nerul-Dasturi road to Matheran. The work of the project will start soon after the PMC’s appointment.”