India, July 22 -- After facing criticism for the past couple of months over bad roads and waterlogging in the Hinjewadi area due to metro work, the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) plans to upgrade the existing road along metro line 3-from Maan (depot) in Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar-into a durable cement-concrete road, accompanied by improved road-related infrastructure and public amenities.

Umesh Mallawat, executive engineer at PMRDA, said that the authority has floated tenders for appointing consultants to prepare a detailed project report (DPR), manage the bid process, design the road layout, supervise construction, and provide post-construction support. "The plan includes the construction of cement-concrete (CC) r...