Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
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| Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority | |
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| मुंबई महानगर प्रदेश विकास प्राधिकरण | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 26 January, 1975 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Maharashtra |
| Headquarters | Bandra-Kurla complex, Mumbai-400051 |
| Minister responsible | Ashok Chavan, Chief Minister and Minister for Urban Development |
| Agency executive | Ratnakar Gaikwad, Metropolitan Commissioner |
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| http://www.mmrdamumbai.org | |
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (Marathi: मुंबई महानगर प्रदेश विकास प्राधिकरण), commonly abbreviated as MMRDA, is a body of the Government of Maharashtra that is responsible for the infrastructure development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.[1] MMRDA was set up on the 26th January, 1975 under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 1974 Government of Maharashtra as an apex body for planning and co-ordination of development activities in the Region.
The MMRDA comprises 17 members and is chaired by the Minister for Urban Development in Maharashtra Ashok Chavan (who is also the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra).[2]
[edit] Projects
- Bombay Urban Transport Project
- Mumbai Urban Development Project
- Shifting of Wholesale Markets
- Wadala Truck Terminal
- Mahim Nature Park
- Mumbai Urban Transport Project
- Mumbai Urban Infrastructure Project
- Mumbai Metro Rail Project
- Niramal MMR Abhiyan
- Mumbai Skywalk
- Mumbai Monorail
- SATIS
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