Sanjay Mukherjee, Metropolitan Commissioner of MMRDA, stated, "This is a significant milestone for the development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR)
As an alternative, the state has now acquired a multi-storied parking facility by MMRDA in the CR2 shopping mall, Nariman Point where 200 vehicles can be parked
Relief for motorists on Mumbai's Western Express Highway (WEH) is expected soon as MMRDA plans to remove barricades and complete the Akurli subway widening by October.
Mumbai and MMR’s planning authority received ₹1,245.12 crore from the fiscal year 2023-24 and ₹800 crore in 2022-23. The transport and public policy experts have applauded this step which they feel was long due