Archive · 5 Nov 2025

Mumbai Considers Water Metro to Navi Mumbai Airport Amid Traffic Woes

Mumbai Considers Water Metro to Navi Mumbai Airport Amid Traffic Woes

Imagine Mumbai has too many cars, making it hard to get around.

So, city officials are thinking about a new kind of transportation: a "water metro."

This would be like a bus that travels on water, using special boats to take people from different parts of Mumbai to the new airport in Navi Mumbai.

They are looking at a successful project in Kochi, India, that uses electric boats to connect islands and the mainland.

The plan includes many stops and routes, and they hope it will be a faster and greener way to travel, similar to how the regular metro trains help people move around the city.

This new water option could help connect busy areas and make travel easier for everyone.

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