Mumbai News | Versova-Dahisar Link Road Project receives a nod from BMC

BMC has commenced the tender process for land acquisition while the construction work is set to kick off from October, this year.

Another infrastructural boon for Mumbai, BMC has given the green light to the Versova-Dahisar Link Road (VDLR) project. The authority has approved a substantial budget proposal, paving the way for construction work to commence in October this year.

The VDLR will span an impressive 22.93 km, inclusive of a 4.46 km connector to the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR). This 6-lane route is set to play a crucial role in a high-speed corridor to Palghar along Mumbai's western coast.

Additionally, the project encompasses a 3.9-km tunnel between Charkop in Kandivli and Mindspace in Malad West. With a remarkable 70% reduction in travel time, the project aims to alleviate congestion and enhance the quality of life for Mumbai's residents.

Versova-Dahisar Coastal Road Project update from #Mumbai.

BMC has officially issued letters of award for all packages of the project which totals to 22.93 Km of 6 Lane roads and a 4.46 Km connector to GMLR.

• Pkg A: Apco Infra
• Pkg B: J Kumar-NCC JV
• Pkg C: Megha Engg
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— Infra News India (INI) (@TheINIofficial) February 6, 2024

Reportedly, BMC has commenced the tender process for land acquisition, and the project will unfold in six phases, slated for completion within a four-year timeline.

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