Navi Mumbai Potholes: NMMC To Repair Major Roads Ahead Of Ganeshotsav 2026, Recover Costs From Agencies
Navi Mumbai, August 22, 2026: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will now repair potholes on all major roads in the city, including those under the jurisdiction of the Public Works Department (PWD), Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and APMC. The civic body has decided to stop the practice of passing responsibility…
Navi Mumbai will see comprehensive repairs of major road potholes ahead of the Ganeshotsav festival in 2026, with the city's municipal body taking charge and fixing the costs. The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has decided to put an end to the practice of shifting responsibility between various agencies for pothole repairs.
This decision comes in response to numerous public complaints about the poor road conditions and potholes across the city. Instructions for immediate repairs were given by NMMC Commissioner Dr Kailas Shinde, following the Deputy Chief Minister's directions to ensure road safety and prevent delays for the upcoming festival. NMMC will geo-tag and record the details of each pothole, prioritizing roads leading to Ganesh immersion ghats.
Ordinary potholes will be repaired using mastic geopolymer technology, while larger ones will be filled with M-60 concrete and hardener technology.
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