The MMRDA has one ambitious vision—shaping the infrastructure of this thriving region and enhancing the residents' quality of life through sustainable development.
From Smart City Technologies and cutting-edge transportation solutions to the iconic Metro Rail and urban development initiatives, MMRDA has launched multiple mega projects to transform the region's urban landscape.
Let's take a closer look at MMRDA's inspiring work and the new developments it has unlocked.
Massive Projects with Tremendous Economic Potential
The mammoth projects undertaken by the MMRDA strive to contribute to the following key areas:
• Sustainable development
• Last mile connectivity
• Creating an environment for employment generation
• Urban development
The development authority is set to transform the way Mumbaikars navigate the city. From the sprawling Metro Lines that connect Mumbai's vibrant neighbourhoods to constructing avant-garde bridges and roads of regional significants, it is ensuring the city is no longer the stereotypical traffic-congested mess.
MTHL—The Catalyst of MMR’s Future Economic Growth
This story is from the May 28, 2023 edition of THE WEEK India.
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