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BMC rolls out major water infra expansion push

India, June 4 -- To address the widening gap between Mumbai's water demand and supply, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a series of major water infrastructure projects. They i... Read More


Gargai dam work to begin in October 2026, completion targeted by 2029: BMC

India, June 4 -- Construction of the proposed Gargai dam, a key water supply project aimed at augmenting Mumbai's future water needs, is expected to begin in October 2026, with the reservoir likely to... Read More


BMC plans major water projects as city faces 565 MLD shortfall

MUMBAI, June 4 -- To address the widening gap between Mumbai's water demand and supply, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a series of major water infrastructure projects. They ... Read More


Gargai dam work to begin in October

MUMBAI, June 4 -- Construction of the proposed Gargai dam, a key water supply project aimed at augmenting Mumbai's future water needs, is expected to begin in October 2026, with the reservoir likely t... Read More


Some grounds inaccessible, others swallowed by builders: Activists

India, June 3 -- The mandatory 70% recreational ground (RG) provision under Mumbai's Development Control and Promotion Regulations (DCPR) 2034 was intended to ensure that housing projects create acces... Read More


Parks on paper: Most RG plots not open to the public

MUMBAI, June 3 -- The mandatory 70% recreational ground (RG) provision under Mumbai's Development Control and Promotion Regulations (DCPR) 2034 was intended to ensure that housing projects create acce... Read More


Marine Lines gymkhanas seek stamp duty relief, lower lease hike, FSI benefits

India, June 1 -- Four gymkhanas in Marine Lines have sought a clutch of concessions from the city collector, including relief in stamp duty valuation, lower lease rent hikes and access to development ... Read More


Marine Lines gymkhanas seek stamp duty, rent relief

Mumbai, June 1 -- Four gymkhanas in Marine Lines have sought a clutch of concessions from the city collector, including relief in stamp duty valuation, lower lease rent hikes and access to development... Read More


BMC tree authority clears proposal for axing, transplanting 2,000 trees for Versova-Dahisar Coastal road

India, May 30 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Tree Authority on Friday approved six proposals for cutting and transplantation of more than 2,200 trees for the proposed Versova-Dahisa... Read More


BMC launches tech-based pilot project to map, assess tree health

India, May 30 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday launched a pilot project to digitally map and assess the health of trees in H-West ward using LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging... Read More