PMRDA board approves Rs 3,838.61 crore budget for 2024-25

The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) committee chaired by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde connected Tuesday gave support for its fund of Rs 3,838.61 crore for 2024-25, officials said. Chief Minister Shinde asked the Authority to expedite the task improvement successful the Pune Metropolitan Region successful the aftermath of its creaseless connectivity owed to the motorboat of Atal Setu and Mumbai-Pune Highway Missing Link.

He said that the region betwixt Pune and Mumbai has decreased owed to respective transport infrastructure projects.

He instructed the PMRDA to bash exhaustive readying and transportation retired improvement works portion maintaining Pune's individuality arsenic a taste city.

Chief Minister Shinde directed the PMRDA to support escaped spaces successful the recently processing areas arsenic the Pune metropolis has go densely populated.

He asked the Authority to instrumentality the assistance of experts portion readying the improvement of Pune.

The Chief Minister asked the PMRDA that the projected normal centre being developed successful Pune should beryllium world-class.

He instructed the PMRDA to springiness alleviation to the citizens by reducing the fees nether the Gunthewari Act and peculiar concessions should beryllium provided till March 31 to wage the interest with the regularisation of maximum onshore parcels.

"While preparing the prototype improvement program of Pune metropolis, it should beryllium prepared successful specified a mode that the maximum fig of citizens volition benefit. Also, attraction should beryllium taken to guarantee that the prime of operation of affordable houses constructed done PMRDA remains good. Strict enactment should beryllium taken against those who harm the prime of houses. Out of the full 4,886 homes, the remaining 1,620 dwelling units volition beryllium completed soon," said Chief Minister Shinde.

He besides added that the operation of different 6,000 houses beryllium expedited successful the 2nd phase.

He emphasised the request to supply assorted facilities similar parks and unfastened spaces portion constructing these homes.

The Authority presented a surplus fund of Rs 5.75 crore successful Tuesday's meeting.

On this occasion, support was fixed for the constitution of catastrophe effect teams connected the lines of Thane metropolis for the Pune metropolitan portion and the instauration of caller occurrence stations astatine 10 locations.

The Authority besides approved mentation of drainage schemes astatine 11 places, solid skywalks astatine Tigers Point and Lion's Point astatine Lonavala.