BRIDGING THE DIVIDE
TOUTED AS INDIA’S LONGEST SEA BRIDGE, THE 21.8 KM SIX-LANE MUMBAI TRANS HARBOUR LINK, ONCE OPENED, WILL CONNECT MUMBAI WITH SATELLITE CITY NAVI MUMBAI, AND FOSTER BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN INDIA’S FINANCIAL HUB
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- 5%: The likely boost Maharashtra’s GSDP will get from this and associated projects; it is estimated to add 1 per cent to India’s GDP
- Rs 17,843 CRORE: Total amount (estimated) spent on the construction of the road bridge that will be used by over 70,000 vehicles every day
- 1 HOUR: Likely reduction in travel time, apart from savings in fuel cost, that the bridge will enable for travellers between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai
TOUTED AS INDIA’S LONGEST SEA BRIDGE, THE 21.8 KM SIX-LANE MUMBAI TRANS HARBOUR LINK, ONCE OPENED, WILL CONNECT MUMBAI WITH SATELLITE CITY NAVI MUMBAI, AND FOSTER BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN INDIA’S FINANCIAL HUB
SOURCE MMRDA, PIB, MEDIA REPORTS
Published on: Dec 26, 2023, 12:35 PM IST