Mumbai: BMC Plans ₹10,000-Crore Flood-Mitigation Project With IIT Bombay, To Seek NDRF Funding
The BMC is preparing a Rs 10,000-crore flood-mitigation project with IIT Bombay to seek NDRF funding for long-term upgrades to Mumbai's flood-control infrastructure. The proposal includes new pumping stations, stronger stormwater drains, automated floodgates and measures to address 300-350 chronic waterlogging hotspots.