Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mumbai today and was received at the airport by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari. PM Modi, along with Union ministers Piyush Goyal, Ramdas Athavale and Bhagwat Karad reached BKC’s MMRDA ground to address a public rally and inaugurate several development projects, including the metro services, the Mumbai One App and NMMC Card. He also inaugurated 20 Babasaheb Apla davakhanas and initiated the redevelopment of municipal hospitals at Oshiwara, Goregaon, Bhandup. PM also started seven waste water treatment facilities with 2464 capacity mld, and boosted concretisation of road works worth rs 6079 crores. His visit also included the initiation of redevelopment of csmt and transferring money directly to 1 lakh plus beneficiaries under the PM Svanidhi Fund.
24 January,2023 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Modi dedicated metro services to people of Mumbai today. He also inaugurated several developmental projects. Prime Minister rode in the newly launched metro and talked to students on board. This is PM Narendra Modi’s first visit to the maximum city after the Eknath Shinde-led government came to power with the help of the BJP. The two parties are expected to put up a show of strength in Mumbai ahead of the BMC elections.
23 January,2023 04:51 PM IST | Mumbai
A Trial run of city's first underground Metro line 3 was done on sunday. The Metro line 3, will be a 33.5 km underground route which will connect south Mumbai with the western suburbs and is expected to reduce the burden on the suburban locals.Length of the corridor is marked with 27 key stations out of which 26 will be underground.The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited intends to complete the work and begin operations between Aarey and Bandra Kurla Complex for the phase I corridor by June 2023. The remaining will be completed after that.
11 December,2022 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the trial run today. Before giving the green signal, Shinde and Fadnavis examined the Metro train from inside.MMRCL Managing Director Ashwini Bhide was present on the occasion. The Metro line 3, which will be a 33.5 km underground route, will connect south Mumbai with the western suburbs and is expected to reduce the burden on the suburban locals.
30 August,2022 10:42 PM IST | Mumbai_d.jpg "Maha CM To Inaugurate Two New Mumbai Metro Lines On Gudi Padva On April 2")
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will inaugurate the two new Mumbai Metro lines for public operation on the auspicious Maharashtrian New Year's Day, Gudi Padva, on April 2, a top official said on Monday.
30 March,2022 02:48 PM IST
The test run of Metro line 2A and 7 began on May 31. and will reportedly go on for four to five months. After this, the first phase will start in October and both the lines will be completely operational by January 2022, according to officials. On May 31, the metro reached Akurli Metro Station in Kandivli for the inauguration of the trial run program. The test run began around 12:30pm and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was present for the same. Mid-Day photojournalists documented the historic moments. Watch this video.
31 May,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
The much-awaited, Made in India Metro rail rake finally arrived in Mumbai from Bangalore on 28th January for Metro lines 2A and 7. The six-coach rake is manufactured by Bharat Earth Movers Limited in Bangalore. While the coaches reached the Charkop Metro depot, a trailer carrying the engine developed a snag and broke down on Sion-Dharavi Link Road. Watch this video for more.
29 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Commuter bodies from far-flung suburbs are telling the state government to think of people living beyond Mumbai in a letter that seeks to highlight the plight of students. Meanwhile, in a bizarre case at Chembur’s N G Acharya and D K Marathe Junior College, around 65 Std XI students were told that their admission was cancelled after they attended online lectures for few days. Watch this video to find out more.
29 January,2021 05:02 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT