[Mumbai Coastal Road Project]" Will Consider Prayers On October 7": SC Adjourns Plea Seeking Stay On Reclamation Work Of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
4 years, 2 months ago

[Mumbai Coastal Road Project]" Will Consider Prayers On October 7": SC Adjourns Plea Seeking Stay On Reclamation Work Of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday briefly took up for hearing, the plea seeking a stay on the ongoing reclamation work of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's coastal road project.A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna & V. Ramasubramaniun stated that the bench will take up the matter at length on October 7, 2020, adding that the bench will take the. The Supreme Court on Wednesday briefly took up for hearing, the plea seeking a stay on the ongoing reclamation work of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's coastal road project. On February 25, the CJI led bench had refused to stay the reclamation work on submissions by Divan wherein he had asserted that the ongoing reclamation work being done by the authorities surpassed the earlier order of the Supreme Court in order dated 17th December 2019 which had, in effect insinuated a curb on carrying out any development work. Subsequently, admitting an appeal of the Municipal Corporation, the Supreme Court had stayed the Bombay High Court Judgment on 17th December 2019 and allowed the Authorities to reclaim the land and build the road in the designated area.

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Speed up work on internal roads in Aarey Colony: HC to Dairy Development Dept
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Speed up work on internal roads in Aarey Colony: HC to Dairy Development Dept

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed the Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries department to speed up the repairs and reconstruction work of 45 km internal roads in Aarey Milk Colony. HT Image The division bench of chief justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and justice Arif Doctor has directed the department to submit a proposal for prior permissions …

BMC lifts curbs on construction within 500 m of defence depots
1 year, 1 month ago

BMC lifts curbs on construction within 500 m of defence depots

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Friday decided to process fresh proposals for approval of construction projects within 500 metres of defence establishments without insisting on No Objection Certificates. Three days after the clarification was issued, BMC’s chief engineer put up a proposal before municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, stating, “In view of recent clarification issued by UDD dated 3.11.2023, …

BMC and L&T move arbitration over ₹200 crore dispute on Coastal Road
1 year, 2 months ago

BMC and L&T move arbitration over ₹200 crore dispute on Coastal Road

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s Coastal Road project department and the Larsen & Toubro have moved arbitration over a cost escalation dispute of ₹200 crore in the construction of the Coastal Road project. The ambitious coastal road project had said that it is likely to be fully open by May 2024, seven months delayed from its original deadline L&T has …

Coastal Road Project (South): BMC starts giving compensation, pays ₹15.4 crore to 170 fishermen
1 year, 3 months ago

Coastal Road Project (South): BMC starts giving compensation, pays ₹15.4 crore to 170 fishermen

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: In a relief to fisherfolks affected due to the construction of the Mumbai Coastal Road Project, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation recently disbursed ₹15.4 crore as compensation for 170 fishermen from the Worli-Koliwada and Lotus jetty area. It showed that the income and daily catch of marginal fisherfolks had reduced by half since work on the Mumbai Coastal Road Project …

Coastal Road: Architects bat for keeping remaining 70 hectares as open space
1 year, 8 months ago

Coastal Road: Architects bat for keeping remaining 70 hectares as open space

Hindustan Times  

The 70 hectares remaining after construction of the 7-km Coastal Road, which connects Priyadarshani Park to Worli sea face, should be kept open without manicured gardens, a hard bound edged seawall with ugly tetrapods, or any such landscaping. From the design standpoint these are the issues.” Rahul Kadri, principal architect at IMK architects, said the BMC can instead build a …

Coastal Road tunnelling to be completed by the end of December
2 years ago

Coastal Road tunnelling to be completed by the end of December

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, which is constructing the ambitious coastal road in the city, said that 90 percent of the tunnelling work for the second tunnel is already completed. Coastal Road tunnelling to be completed by the end of December Confirming the development, Chief Engineer for Coastal Roads Mantayya Swami, said, “The first tunnel was completed in January this …

Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai To Carry Out Development Works Related To Coastal Road Project
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai To Carry Out Development Works Related To Coastal Road Project

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Recently, the Supreme Court, partly allowed an application moved by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai seeking modification of an earlier interim order seeking permission to carry out certain work pertaining to the Mumbai Coastal Road Project. In the interim order dated 17.12.2019, wherein modification is sought, the Apex Court had granted permission to build the coastal road, but precluded …

Bombay HC asks BMC chief to present plan on repairing pothole-ridden roads
2 years, 3 months ago

Bombay HC asks BMC chief to present plan on repairing pothole-ridden roads

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday summoned the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s commissioner, Iqbal Chahal, over the bad quality of roads in Mumbai next week. Till then he has to, through his officers, get a survey done of the 20 worst pothole-ridden roads in Mumbai," Chief Justice Dipankar Datta said. The petitioner, advocate Ruju Thakkar, pointed out that just in and …

MCZMA nod to reclaim 21 hectare more for Mumbai coastal road project
4 years ago

MCZMA nod to reclaim 21 hectare more for Mumbai coastal road project

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority has given its nod to civic body’s proposal for reclaiming additional 21 hectare area for the coastal road project, allowing the increase in the total length of the road from 9.98km to 10.58km. BMC has also been directed to explore how the marine ecosystem can be allowed to propagate in the intertidal area protected …

Aerial images show coastal road reclamation far beyond requirement: Environmentalist to SC
4 years, 2 months ago

Aerial images show coastal road reclamation far beyond requirement: Environmentalist to SC

Hindustan Times  

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has allegedly undertaken more land reclamation for a road project in Mumbai than it was supposed to and damaged the city’s coastline in violation of Supreme Court orders, an environmental group has told the top court. CAT’s executive trustee, Debi Goenka, said the depth and the width of the reclamation demonstrated that the Supreme Court order …

[Mumbai Coastal Road Project] 'Don't Reclaim Stretch Of Sea Not Required For Reclamation Work': SC Seeks Map Earmarking Development Works
4 years, 4 months ago

[Mumbai Coastal Road Project] 'Don't Reclaim Stretch Of Sea Not Required For Reclamation Work': SC Seeks Map Earmarking Development Works

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The Supreme Court on Monday told the the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation not to encroach upon more land than is required on its ongoing reclamation coastal road project work between Worli sea face & the Worli end of the sea-link.In this backdrop, the a bench comprising Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna & V. Ramasubraminiun asked the BMC to submit …

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