Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Pune Traffic: Maharashtra Plans to Improve Speed by 2026
The government wants to fix Pune's traffic.
Currently, cars move at 12 km/hr, but they want to raise it to 30 km/hr by 2026.
They have a plan costing a lot of money to build new roads and tunnels.
The plan also focuses on improving public transport like buses, and fixing traffic jams in the city.
Maharashtra government plans to increase Pune's average travel speed to 30 km/hr by December 2026.
The Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) for Pune Metropolitan Region costs Rs 1.30 lakh crore.
CMP aims to improve public transport, increasing public mobility in Pune.
Infrastructure works like roads, tunnels, and bridges are planned.
Short-term projects include removing bottlenecks and improving traffic management.
- Who
- Maharashtra Government, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- What
- Government plans to improve traffic speed in Pune.
- When
- Targeted completion by December 2026.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra.
- Why
- To improve traffic flow and public transport in Pune.
- Target Speed
- 30 km/hr
- Current Speed
- 12 km/hr
- Project Cost
- Rs 1.30 lakh crore
- CMP Area
- 2200 sq km
- Public Transport Goal
- Increase public mobility