Coastal Road To Be Ready By December 2023, Says Aaditya Thackeray

On Wednesday, December 8 at the Lokmat Infrastructure Conclave 2021, Aaditya Thackeray, Minister of Environment, Tourism and Protocol, Govt. of Maharashtra announced that the coastal road will be ready by December 2023.

Thackeray said “Ease of living to be the focus for Maharashtra-Vision 2025. It is very important to talk on infrastructure development in today’s time and with that, we mean development towards ease of living for the people, that should be the prime focus of infrastructure development."

Thackeray added, "With that, we are also focusing on the betterment of connectivity in the state and capital with electric buses, not just that our priority is to set up enough charging stations for these electric vehicles and these stations should use renewable energy to lead towards a clean and green environment policy.”

At the conclave, Radhe Shyam Mopalwar, IAS Vice Chairman and Managing Director MSRDC, spoke about building roads to prosperity. Moreover, Bhushan Gagrani, IAS, Principal Secretary (Urban Development) Government of Maharashtra, spoke on the city development Maharashtra vision 2025.

On the other hand, Eknath Shinde, Minister of Urban Development and Public Works Government of Maharashtra expressed his views on building the urban infrastructure of Maharashtra.

Similarly, Dr P Anbalagan, IAS, CEO MIDC, elucidated about building a network of industry in small cities-challenges and solutions. Dr Sonia Sethi, IAS Additional Metropolitan Commissioner-Maha Mumbai metro Project, elaborated on the Maha Mumbai Metro Project-Laying tracks for the lifeline of the future.

Subhash Desai, Minister of Industries and Mining, Government of Maharashtra, opined on building the sustainable industrial infrastructure of Maharashtra 2025. While Iqbal Singh Chahal, IAS Municipal Commissioner BMC, shared his vision on Coastal Roads- Redefining Mumbai.

Manisha Mhaiskar, IAS Principal Secretary (Environment) Govt. of Maharashtra, spoke about balancing the environment with Industrial Development, as well.

Furthermore, Dr Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS Vice- Chairman and Managing Director CIDCO, elaborated on CIDCO-Exploring the potential of Navi Mumbai.

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