TMC to repair 10.5 km Ghodbunder Road: ₹2.5 crore monsoon plan
TMC steps in to clean up and fix Ghodbunder Road ahead of monsoon. A ₹2.5 crore budget aims to curb road damage and illegal encroachments.
Key points at a glance
- •🏗️ 10.5 km of Ghodbunder Road now under TMC control, key link between Navi Mumbai & Thane.
- •💰 ₹2.5 crore earmarked for monsoon‑season repairs, plus ongoing maintenance.
- •⚖️ TMC to clear 200+ encroachments and resolve 50+ pending legal cases.
- •📅 Repairs slated to finish by September 2026, before peak monsoon.
- •🚧 Project includes flyover refurbishment and resurfacing of main carriageway.
Scope of Work
10.5 km stretch – resurfacing, flyover repairs, drainage upgrades and encroachment removal.
Location
Ghodbunder Road, spanning Kapurbawadi to Gaimukh, linking Thane with Navi Mumbai.
Regulatory
Transfer under State Roads Act; TMC must comply with RERA guidelines for public works.
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What actually happened?
The Maharashtra PWD transferred a 10.5 km segment of Ghodbunder Road, from Kapurbawadi to Gaimukh, to the Thane Municipal Corporation.
TMC now faces responsibility for repairing monsoon‑damaged sections, clearing encroachments and settling legal disputes.
- ₹2.5 crore allocated for repairs
- 200+ encroachments to be removed
- 50+ legal cases pending
What it means for buyers
With the road under TMC, commuters will see smoother traffic flow, potentially boosting property values along the corridor. Investors may anticipate improved infrastructure and lower maintenance costs for commercial developments.
What to watch next
TMC is expected to commence works by mid‑May and finish by September 2026. Residents and developers should monitor progress and report any delays or illegal activity.