{
  "id": 8319746,
  "title": "Mumbai Infra Update: BMC Appoints VJTI For ₹6.09 Crore Independent Audit Of Goregaon Mulund Link Road Phase 4 Cable-Stayed Flyover",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/mumbai-infra-update-bmc-appoints-vjti-for-6-09-crore-independent",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T21:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-infra-update-bmc-appoints-vjti-for-609-crore-independent-audit-of-goregaon-mulund-link-road-phase-4-cable-stayed-flyover"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On September 18, 2026, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced the appointment of Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Mumbai to conduct an independent audit of the Goregaon Mulund Link Road Phase 4 cable-stayed flyover. The flyover, part of the Eastern Express Highway (EEH) project, is a crucial component of the four-phase Goregaon Mulund Link Road (GMLR) plan. The second-level flyover will replace the existing overpass, linking Nahur and Airoli Toll Naka. VJTI has been hired to assess the quality of the project and ensure a durable infrastructure, with a service fee of Rs 6.09 crores allocated for the technical audit. The Goregaon Mulund Link Road project is targeted to be completed by February 2029, offering improved connectivity and reducing travel time between the western suburbs and Mulund, Thane, and Navi Mumbai.",
  "summary": "Mumbai, September 18, 2026: In a move to ensure safety and quality, the BMC has appointed Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Mumbai to conduct an independent audit of the upcoming second-level cable-stayed flyover on the Eastern Express Highway (EEH). This crucial project, part of Goregaon Mulund Link Road (GMLR) Phase 4, involves constructing a new flyover over the existing one,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}