Updated On: 19 July, 2024 06:26 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Several motorists in city are complaining of potholes in Mumbai as rains continue to lash city. The SV road in Santacruz is among the busy roads in city to be affected with multiple potholes. Pics/Atul Kamble

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In several areas, days after civic body’s attempts to fill potholes, motorists have been complaining about them ripping apart
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The BMC has started a dashboard to trace potholes during this monsoon season. The BMC claims that it will help track potholes in real-time

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The dashboard will also provide information on the work progress of asphalt and concrete roads
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The corporation had initiated a plan to start a dashboard to track the process of project work of asphalt and concrete roads

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It was mainly used by the administration to get the overall idea of work on a day-to-day basis
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With the goal of making Mumbai pothole-free, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started using the "geopolymer" technique for routine road maintenance and repairs

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Recently, geopolymer technology was used to completely repair the road near Gundavali Metro station in Mumbai. By filling the potholes with geopolymer concrete, which blends seamlessly with the existing cement concrete surface, a strong and cohesive road structure is created, according to an official
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A recently released statement by the BMC said that using the geopolymer technology was a big step towards making Mumbai`s roads free of potholes
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The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.