Planning, Designing, Modernization & Investment for Indian Roads to match International standards.

Role of MSRDC in the infrastructure development of the state & Challenges in land acquisition for road construction in India By S M RAMCHANDANI

MSRDC:

State area 307 k sq km State Plan Outlay 2010-11 Rs- 339340 million No of cities having population more than 5 lakh==40 Urban Population 42% Vehicles 16 million Road length 0.25 million km

Per capita GDP of the state- Rs 54867 (2008-09) Length of state highways in India State Highways 154522 out of this the length in Maharashtra is more than 50K kms

Established on 9th July 1996 to develop road infrastructure in Maharashtra primarily through PPP route. The main objectives and functions of the corporation are:

 to promote and operate - road projects  to plan, investigate, design, construct and manage identified road projects and their area development.  to enter into a contract in respects of the works and any other matters transferred to the Corporation along with assets and liabilities.  to invite tenders, bids, offers and enter into contracts for the purposes of all the activities of the corporation.

Currently operating 54 toll stations in the state

6 in -5 in Nagpur -3 in Aurangabad-8 in nandurbar-4 in solapur- one in chandatapur-7 on NASGM and so on

Completed projects:

BOT project assets worth (Gross Rs. 5,80,54million)

Certain bridges and other assets ( Gross1325 million)

29 Road over bridges

Yashwantrao Chavan Express way—85 km

Satara Kagal NH4—133 km

Nagpur- Aurangabad Sinnar Ghoti Mumbai- Alternative Route to Mumbai- 600km

34 Flyovers in Mumbai Ghodbunder Road

Bandra Sea link 5.5 km bridge over sea

IRDP Nagpur, Solapur, Baramati, Amravati,Aurangabad, Pune etc

World bank funded projects-JVLR and SCLR-entrusted by MMRDA

6 sky walk projects of MMRDA

Projects in hand

Worli HajiAli Sea- link

HajiAli- sea link

Pedder Road flyover

Panvel Elevated road

Kapur bawli flyover

Manpada, Wagbil flyover

Bhiwandi Shil phata road phase II including Govindwadi byepass

Varsova- sea link

East and West coast water transport project

Border Check Posts at 22 locations

Pune Ring Road

Capacity augmentation of express way

Inter Modal transit Centre IMTC Pune

Swargate flyover

Six laning of NH 4

Four laning of NASGM road