The Bombay High Court has allowed JSW Dharamtar Port Pvt Ltd to construct additional conveyor belts in the mangrove buffer zone on the ecologically-fragile Dharamtar creek in Maharashtra’s Raigad district.

MMRDA has decided to allot to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) a 400-sq m plot in the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) next to the land parcel on which the company has constructed its registered office building.For the new plot being allotted, a lease for the remaining 64 years will be signed instead of 80 years.

Sunteck Realty has entered into an agreement to jointly develop around 50 acres sea-facing land parcel in Vasai near Mumbai. Sunteck will develop the project in phases over the next 5-7 years and it is estimated to have a total development potential of 4.5 million sq ft with revenue of Rs 5,000 crore, meant largely for the mid-income segment.

Plans to set up solar power plants with the total capacity of 602 MW at various locations. These projects will be developed under an engineering, procurment and commissioning (EPC) contract in three stages on lands owned by Mahagenco.

TPGEL has received a letter of award from Tata Power Mumbai Distribution to develop a 225 megawatt hybrid renewable project. The energy will be supplied to Tata Power Mumbai Distribution under a power purchase agreement valid for 25 years from scheduled commercial operation date.

The first 2 MW Capacity solar power plant of the Western Naval Command in Uran has been inaugurated. The plant has been installed at Naval Station Karanja and is one of the largest solar plants in the region. The Solar Plant comprises of 100 per cent indigenously developed solar panels, tracking tables and inverters.

The Gosikhurd irrigation project has got delayed again due to lack of state government funds. The deadline for completion of the project was December 2021. However, the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) has advanced it to the end of the year 2023.The project needs Rs. 2,000 crore every year.

The Nagpur-Wardha railway line will have to wait for some months before it reaches Wardha Road. Though the railway underbridge at Manish Nagar is ready, MahaMetro will not open it until the nearby railway overbridge and Wardha Road double decker flyover are ready. The length of the RUB is 600 metres.

The Maharashtra government, state planning bodies MMRDA, CIDCO, and the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) have agreed for construction of a suburban railway corridor between Panvel and Karjat worth Rs. 2783 crore under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project phase 3 (MUTP-3).