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Maharashtra CM unveils ₹23,487-crore metro to Gateway of India

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled significant infrastructure initiatives during the Budget 2026-27 presentation on Friday. Among these projects are plans for an underground tunnel network in Mumbai and Pune, as well as a Rs 23,487-crore metro line leading to the Gateway of India. In his Budget address to the assembly, Fadnavis indicated that the government aims to construct 1,200 km of metro lines and over 6,000 km of expressways to establish a seamless connectivity system for both passenger and freight transportation by 2047. He noted that efforts are underway for a 490 km metro network in Mumbai, Pune,…

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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Metro, Road Projects for Cities

MUMBAI: On Wednesday, the Maharashtra cabinet approved numerous significant projects, including the Wadala-CSMT-Gateway of India metro line in Mumbai, according to officials. Additional initiatives include a ring metro in Thane, extensions for Pune Metro’s Line-2 and Line-4, and Nagpur Metro Phase-II. The cabinet also authorized loans for these projects, with the state assuming contingent liabilities, as stated by the Chief Minister’s Office. In Pune, approval was given for two new stations, Balajinagar and Bibwewadi, on the Swargate-Katraj metro corridor, alongside relocating the Katraj station, which will require an additional budget of Rs 683.11 crore. The cabinet also endorsed state involvement…