Commute Mumbai metro update: Now a two-year wait for the next line January 23, 2023 Sabah Virani With lines 2A and 7 between Andheri and Dahisar fully operational, Mumbai now has a metro network. Here is the status of the other awaited lines.
Society Antakshari in the metro: A novel approach to women’s ownership of public spaces December 23, 2022 Sabah Virani The ‘Why Loiter?’ team is normalising women’s unabashed presence in public spaces, with antakshari sessions in Mumbai metro.
Commute Has the Mumbai Metro helped reduce traffic at all? December 1, 2022 Sabah Virani The Mumbai metro had surpassed its ridership goal, but poor traffic management and high demand mean it has not had much of an effect on congestion.
Environment New metro developments in Aarey Colony are threatening Adivasis July 7, 2022 Manisha Dhinde As the metro car shed project returns to Aarey Colony, an already vulnerable Warli community mourns the future impact on their home.
Commute Mumbai Metro progress update: What’s on the cards? April 26, 2022 Sabah Virani Mumbaikars await 337 km lines of the Mumbai metro. After the launch of the new lines 2A and 7 in April, here is a timeline of what’s to come.
Commute MMRDA chief SVR Srinivas: “Mumbaikars can look forward to good, comfortable and safe journeys with the metro.” April 25, 2022 Sabah Virani An interview with MMRDA commissioner SVR Srinivas on the new Mumbai metro Lines 2A and 7, that will reduce traffic on the WEH by 20%.
Economy Mumbai’s metro lines: opportunity for locating jobs? April 19, 2021 Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy, Madhav Pai and Kaustubh Chuke A different way of looking at creating jobs – by spotting job dense areas around Metro lines.
Infrastructure The cost of the delay in Mumbai Metro Project January 14, 2021 Shrirang Samant Metro Line 3 is reduces the burden on Mumbai’s local train service and creates better public transport in the city. Its delay is unpardonable.
Commute Can Mumbai metro or monorail save the day as monsoon submerges the suburban lines? September 8, 2019 Jahanvi J Thousands of crores have been spent on these two public transport projects, but as rains throw usual life out of gear, can they really provide effective alternatives or support to the Mumbai locals, the lifeline for commuters in the city?
