BMC Urged To Expedite Road Widening For Mahaparinirvan Diwas
BMC to widen road from Chaityabhoomi to Indu Mill. Work to start on Dec 6.

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Anna Bansode has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to urgently prepare an estimate for widening the existing road connecting Chaityabhoomi in Dadar with Indu Mill.
The road widening project is expected to improve connectivity to the proposed grand memorial of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Indu Mill in the G/North ward. The improved connectivity will benefit lakhs of followers visiting the memorial.
Bansode reviewed the progress of the proposed widening of the existing road from Ashokstambh to the main stupa at Chaityabhoomi. The government is planning to inaugurate the road widening work on December 6, on the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Diwas, at the hands of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
The proposal involves transferring the land on the sea-facing side of the existing road to the BMC and extending the road from Chaityabhoomi to the proposed grand memorial of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Indu Mill. Bansode asked the civic administration to pursue the transfer of land required for the road widening with the Revenue Department and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), and obtain their views without delay.
Bansode directed all concerned departments to coordinate and expedite the necessary procedures. Proposals for the land required for widening should be submitted both online and offline, while officials should personally follow up with the concerned authorities to complete the process.
The meeting also discussed developing the road up to Indu Mill and beautifying the surrounding areas. Bansode called upon the Revenue and Environment departments, BMC administration and MMRDA to take positive and coordinated action to ensure timely completion of the project.
He said the progress of the work would be reviewed with the concerned departments next month. Officials from the BMC, MMRDA and Revenue Department, along with office-bearers of the Chaityabhoomi Management Committee, attended the meeting.
The road widening project is significant as it will provide better connectivity to the memorial of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, who is revered by millions of people in the country. The project is expected to be completed in a timely manner, with the cooperation of all concerned departments.
In conclusion, the BMC has been urged to expedite the road widening project to ensure its completion before Mahaparinirvan Diwas. The project will not only improve connectivity to the memorial but also beautify the surrounding areas, making it a significant development for the city.
The success of the project will depend on the coordination and cooperation of all concerned departments. With the direction of the Deputy Speaker, it is expected that the project will be completed in a timely manner, providing better connectivity and amenities to the people visiting the memorial.
The road widening project is a significant development for the city, and its completion will be a major milestone in the development of the area. It will not only improve connectivity but also provide a better experience for the people visiting the memorial.
The project is expected to be a major boost to the development of the area, and its completion will be a significant achievement for the BMC and the state government. With the cooperation of all concerned departments, it is expected that the project will be completed in a timely manner, providing better connectivity and amenities to the people visiting the memorial.
In the end, the road widening project will be a significant development for the city, providing better connectivity and amenities to the people visiting the memorial. The project will be a major milestone in the development of the area, and its completion will be a significant achievement for the BMC and the state government.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the road widening project?
The purpose of the road widening project is to improve connectivity to the proposed grand memorial of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Indu Mill.
When will the road widening work start?
The road widening work will start on December 6, on the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Diwas.