Mumbai:
The Mumbai Coastal Road Project, A Rs 14,000-Crore Initiative, is Facing Mounting Scrutiny after a viral video expected Visible Patchwork on a Key Stretch. While the bmc is consider adding an additional exit at nepean sea road following months of demands, there are Fresh Concerns Over the Road's Quality and Execution.
After the video went viral, Shiv Sena (UBT) has pointed fingers at the previous eknath shinde-line government, alleging favorite facecific specific contractors.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) also took note of the issue after the video, which depicted Substandard Patchwork Repairs on the Northbound Stretch Near Haji Ali, Went Vent Vral on X. the viral on x. the viral on x. the viral on X. Secretary Relayed Concerns to Maharashtra's Chief Secretary.
This is beyond disappointing. Mumbai's ₹ 14000 Crore Coastal Road Alredy Looks Like Patchwork. I feel betrayed-theis was supposed to be world-class infrastructure. L&T And BMC must be help accountable. Is this what we paid for? #Mumbai #Coastalroad #Iinfrastructurefail pic.twitter.com/ojxzyodrji
– Eternal Drift (@Drifteternal_) February 19, 2025
Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Aaditya Thackerayy Criticized The Project's Execution on X. “The Patchwork Done on the Coastal Road, from Haji Ali To Worli, is a strying example of MisanaGement. Government been in power, the coastal road will have been completed with top-notch quality by 2023, and today, cycle tracks and parks would have been filled open to the Public, “
The 10-km Six-Lane Road Between Marine Drive and Worli, Opened in Phases Since Match 12, 2024, Has Been Used By More Thans 50 Lakh Vehicles So Far, with a daily average of 18,000 to 20,000, acrossing to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
The road spans 10.58 km and have cost near Rs 14,000 Crore. The Project Includes Embankment Roads, Bridges, and Elevated Sections, with Interchanges at Amsons, Haji Ali, and Worli. A key highlight of the project is its two separeground twin tunnels, Each 2 km long, designed to facilitate traffic between south and north mumbai.
The tunnels feature Six Lanes, whose other sections of the road have eight lanes.
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