Maharashtra Unveils Ambitious Infrastructure Overhaul: Tunnels and Metros Lead the Way
Maharashtra's 2026-27 Budget introduces major infrastructure initiatives, including underground tunnels and an extensive metro network across Mumbai and Pune. Highlights encompass a Rs 23,487 crore metro line to the Gateway of India and significant development of expressways, aimed at enhancing transport connectivity by 2047.
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Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced several key infrastructure projects in the 2026-27 Budget, targeting significant urban connectivity improvements in Mumbai, Pune, and beyond.
The plans include a substantial Rs 23,487-crore investment in a metro line linking to the Gateway of India and extensive developments in expressways, boasting a continuous connectivity vision for 2047.
Integral projects include a fully underground Metro Line 11, a set of expressways surpassing 6,000 km, and strategic tunnels enhancing urban traffic efficiency, transforming transport infrastructure in Maharashtra significantly.
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