MMRDA Update: Progress on Metro line 4A continues between Kasarwadavali-Gaimukh

First station Erection work on line 4A has started with the Concourse Pier arm (CPC) work on Gowniwada Station. 

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  • The first station erection work of the Concourse Pier arm (CPC) has started for Gowniwada Station grid number 2. The total 24 CPC castings have been done at the Malwani Casting yard, and 2 more CPCs have been transported to the site which is intended to be erected tonight.
  • As well as Teen Hath Naka Metro station is taking shape on Metro Line 4. All 101 nos of precast elements at concourse level are erected & 75% of platform slab work is completed.
  • Construction of Teen Hath Naka is at the forefront of all Metro Line 4 stations. Approximately 70% of the civil work for this station has been completed (Length of Metro Line 4 is 32.3 km & Metro Line 4A- 2.7 km (Green Line).

Shri S.V.R. Srinivas IAS, Hon. Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA said “We have expedited the work on all Metro lines in accordance with the catch-up plan. Overall physical progress of Metro Line- 4A and Metro Line – 4 is approx. 43%. Once all Metro lines are fully operational, we will achieve hassle free last mile connectivity in MMR”.

About MMRDA:

  • MMRDA was set up on the 26th January, 1975 under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 1974 by the Government of Maharashtra as an apex body for planning and co-ordination of development activities in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region comprising Mumbai and its influence area.
  • Its activities are:
    • Development planning for the region
    • Provision of regional infrastructure
    • Promotion of growth centres
    • Provision and Development of Financial centres
    • Development coordination for the region
  • The MMRDA prepares plans; formulates policies and programs; implements projects and helps in directing investments in the Region. In particular, it conceives, promotes and monitors the key projects for developing new growth centres and brings about improvement in sectors like transport, housing, water supply and environment in the Region.

Source: MMRDA- Press Release | Image Credit: MMRDA