Ignoring protests, MMRDA moves ahead with Metro Bhavan construction at Aarey Colony
5 years, 5 months ago

Ignoring protests, MMRDA moves ahead with Metro Bhavan construction at Aarey Colony

Hindustan Times  

With citizens still protesting against projects in the Aarey milk colony of Mumbai, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority is moving ahead with the construction of a control room for its metro project, Metro Bhavan there. Activists have been opposing the government’s decision to use Aarey land, which is the city’s last remaining green space. The executive committee of MMRDA on Tuesday gave its approval to appoint a project management consultant for the Metro Bhavan at a cost of ₹12.51 crore. According to MMRDA, the consultant will be responsible for proof checking, construction supervision, quality assurance, audit and control for the Metro Bhavan, operational control room and a training academy at Aarey.

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