India, May 17 -- Proposals for the reconstruction of three bridges in the city at Currey Road, Matunga and Mahalaxmi were approved on Wednesday during a meeting between the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Railways. The civic body will finance these projects while construction work will be undertaken by the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (Maharail).

The status of several other bridges in the city, including proposed projects and those under reconstruction, were discussed during Wednesday's meeting, chaired by BMC commissioner Bhushan Gagrani. "There is a need to expedite ongoing bridge projects in the city to ensure timely completion, alleviate traffic congestion and enhance citizen servic...