Mumbai: The Ministry of Public Works, led by the leader of the Senior Congress of Ashok Chavan, has planned an ambitious RS 70,000 Crore plan for the construction of a 400 km road that connects Mumbai to Sindhudurg through Raigad and Ratnagiri.
After completion, the project will cut the trip of Mumbai-Sindhudurg to three hours, against six to seven hours.
According to the order on the Department of Public Works website on September 6, the government has requested the Corporation Development of MSRDC State Road to prepare detailed project reports last year.
The proposal was approved by the high-level infrastructure committee led by CM on August 25.
E-Way will increase coastal development, project officials, called Greenfield Conkan Expressway, is estimated to cost 70,000 crore Rs.
Detailed project reports are expected to be completed in two years.
It will take four years to complete the project, which will require 4,000 hectares of land, “said a senior bureaucrat to the Toi.
Bureaucrat shows that Greenfield Conkan Expressway is planned on the Thackeray Maharashtra Samrudhi Marg path that will connect Nagpur with Mumbai.” This project was discussed In both state legislative houses, and it is proposed that the project must be entrusted with MSRDC, given its expertise in the area.
This project aims to further develop the KONKAN region, “said bureaucrats.
Mumbai is a commercial and financial capital of India, but the region is KONKAN, despite its proximity to the city, has witnessed small development due to poor transportation and communication networks.” Some people from the Conkan region Move to Mumbai to find a livelihood.
Conkan Expressway will contribute to the development of the area in a large way, “he said.