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Finally, Vidyavihar bridge gets a push
Updated On: 07 January, 2023 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
After being stuck in the finance department for over a month, proposal gets green light with BMC calling for tenders for project
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The bridge will connect Vidyavihar east and west. Pic/Satej Shinde
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited tenders for the expansion of the Vidyavihar rail overbridge and an approach road to it. The estimated cost of the entire work is Rs 178.93 crore, of which the extension and approach road will cost Rs 70.93 crore.
The proposal for extension was pending with BMC’s finance department. It approved a proposal for inviting tenders on December 12. After civic chief I S Chahal’s nod, the bridges department invited tenders on Tuesday. According to the tenders, the extension work will take 18 months. As per the BMC schedule, work on the bridge had to be completed by the end of 2022. But now the work will be completed in mid 2024.
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